2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Complaints

I AM E-MAILING INJURING ABOUT THE RECALL FOR JEEPS AIRBAG. THE JEEP DEALERSHIP IN MY CITY DOES NOT HAVE THE RECALL PIECE BUT HAS CALLED AND SENT AN E-MAIL ABOUT HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO GET THE RECALL DONE. WONDERING WHAT I SHOULD DO? *TR

DRIVING INTERSTATE 95 DOING POSTED SPEED LIMIT SMOKE IS SEEN FROM REAR VIEW MIRROR BACK OF VEHICLE NO INDICATOR ENGINE LIGHTS REPORTED ANY TROUBLE ALL ENGINE GAUGES WERE SHOWING NORMAL STOPPED VEHICLE UNDER FRONT OF HOOD DRIVERS SIDE SMOKE LIFTED HOOD FLAMES STARTED SPREAD SO FAST JEEP WAS TOTALED IN FIRE MELTING TIRES FRAME MY SON WAS LUCKY TO GET OUT IN TIME. POLICE SAID YOU GOT OUT OF THAT, MOST OF THE FIRES I'VE COME ACROSS PASSENGERS WERE NOT THAT LUCKY. I WISH I COULD KNOW THE REASON WHY? SO THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN TO SOMEONE ELSE WHO MIGHT NOT BE THIS LUCKY TO WALK AWAY FROM THE VEHICLE. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V527000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V527000 (AIR BAGS) HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL LETTER ONE YEAR AGO. THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIR. UPDATED 2/27/14*CN UPDATED 3/10/2014 *JS

WINDOWS DON'T WORK, DOOR LOCKS WON'T WORK, INSIDE LIGHTS STAY ON..SECOND TIME FOR THIS PROBLEM. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE AIR BAG MODULE WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE AIR BAG FAILURE UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V527000 (AIR BAGS) BUT THE PART NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS NOTIFIED ONE YEAR LATER THAT THE RECALL REPAIRS COULD BE PERFORMED AND THE PARTS HAD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR RECALL SERVICE HOWEVER, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER THE REPAIRS. THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY ONLY INSTALLED A JUMPER HARNESS THAT DISABLED THE AIR BAG ENTIRELY. THE CONTACT BELIEVED THE RECALL SERVICE WAS UNACCEPTABLE BECAUSE INSTEAD OF REPAIRING THE AIR BAG, THE AIR BAG WAS COMPLETELY DISABLED AND WOULD NOT DEPLOY IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, PRESENTING A SAFETY HAZARD. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT FURTHER REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V527000 (AIR BAGS) BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT SINCE THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED IN NOVEMBER OF 2012, THERE SHOULD HAVE BEEN A REMEDY AVAILABLE BEFORE FEBRUARY OF 2014. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE ERRONEOUSLY ACCELERATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 134,000.

2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIR BAG SYSTEM OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THERE HAS BEEN NO FOLLOW-UP INSTRUCTIONS FROM CHRYSLER CONCERNING THE RECALL AND NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE.

2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIR BAG SYSTEM CONTROL MODULE RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED HE RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE, OVER A YEAR AGO. TO DATE, THE PARTS ARE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. *JB