1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Complaints

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  • 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - HAZLETON, PA

    VEHICLE WANDERS UNCONTROLLABLY AND HAS TOO MUCH EMPHASIS WHEN TURNING CORNERS, AND THERE US A LOUD GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM BENEATH THE VEHICLE. SWAY BAR HAS BEEN REPLACED FOUR TIMES WITHIN THE PAST FIVE YEARS. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE COULD POSSIBLY ROLL OVER.*AK

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  • 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - SATELLITE BEACH, FL

    FUEL GUAGE MISREADS THE AMOUNT OF GAS IN THE VEHICLE. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THERE IS A RECALL ON THE SAME PART ON SIMILAR MODELS IN SAME YEAR, HIS VEHICLE SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THIS RECALL. *YD

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  • 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - EAGAN, MN

    VEHICLE WAS TURNED ON AND IN PARK WHEN IT SUDDENLY LURCHED FORWARD, KNOCKING CONSUMER DOWN AND UNCONSCIOUS. BEFORE STOPPING, VEHICLE TURNED IN A COUNTER CLOCKWISE MOTION, DESTROYING ALL OBJECTS IN ITS PATH. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED.*AK

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  • 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - TAMPA, FL

    FRONTAL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT, CAUSING CONSUMER TO REAR END A VEHICLE. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED.*AK

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  • 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - HOUSTON, TX

    FUEL GUAGE WILL READ THAT THERE IS A FULL TANK OF GAS WHEN THERE IS NOT. SOMETIMES FUEL WARNING LIGHT WILL COME ON, INDICATING IT IS EMPTY WHEN IT IS NOT EMPTY. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK

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  • 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - VENICE, FL

    CONSUMER EXERIENCED A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER AND ENGINE SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING IN TOWN. AAA ADDED A GALLON OF FUEL AND THE VEHICLE STARTED AND RAN WELL, WHEN ENGINE SHUTDOWN OCCURED THE FUEL GAUGE INDICATED THERE WAS 1/4 TO 1/8TH OF FUEL REMAINING IN VHICLE. THERE IS A RECALL ON THE FUEL SENDING UNIT BUT VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *JG

    Source: NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - FOREST, CT

    WIRE IN DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT THAT HELPS SEAT TO HEAT UP HAD A SHORT IN IT, AND CAUSED A SMALL BURNED HOLE IN SEAT, WHEN CHECKING THE SEAT WIRE WAS BURNED, AND OTHER WIRES WERE ALSO BURNED. *AK

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  • 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - ATLANTA, GA

    IN COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS TRANSMISSION SLIPS AND WILL NOT CHANGE GEARS OR ACCELERATE PROPERLY, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

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  • 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - JACKSONVILLE, FL

    WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK IT UNEXPECTEDLY SHIFTED INTO REVERSE AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. *AK *YH

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  • 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - WINSTON-SALEM, NC

    VEHICLE WAS PARKED, ENGINE NOT RUNNING, BEFORE HE COULD TURN KEY VEHICLE ROLLED FORWARD, STILL IN PARK. DEALER COULD NOT FIND A PROBLEM. MILEAGE AT THE TIME WAS 30400.*AK

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