1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Complaints

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  • 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - INGLESIDE, IL

    1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. CONSUMER TOOK JEEP TO DEALERSHIP REGARDING THE REAR STRUCTURE REINFORCEMENT RECALL. HOWEVER, THE DEALER COULD NOT FIX THE VEHICLE, BECAUSE A WELD NUT BROKE LOOSE. *TA

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - RENO, NV

    1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. CONSUMER STATES THAT HE IS ENTITLED TO REIMBURSEMENT BECAUSE OF HITCHES INSTALLED AFTER THE PURCHASE. *TA CHRYSLER DENIED THE CONSUMER CLAIM FOR REIMBURSEMENT, BECAUSE THE PURCHASED A HITCH WHEN HE FIRST BOUGHT THE VEHICLE. *JB

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - CAPTAIN COOK, HI

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - MOORESBOROUGH , NC

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 315,000.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - LAMONT, IL

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL, SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE). HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 05/28/2015 *JS

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - PROVIDENCE , RI

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR HATCH DOOR FAILED TO OPEN AND CLOSE PROPERLY AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE). THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE REAR HATCH DOOR WAS NOT ALIGNED PROPERLY WITH THE DOOR LOCK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 193,871.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - CLARKSTON, MI

    DRIVING AT ABOUT 45 TO 50 MPH JEEP GOES INTO A DEATH WOBBLE.. VEHICLE SHAKES SO VIOLENTLY IT ALMOST GOES COMPLETELY OUT OF CONTROL. *TR

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - PUTNEY, VT

    1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO HITCH CAMPAIGN. * LD THE CONSUMER ATTACHED THE RECALL LETTER, # 13V252000. THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE HAD A HITCH, WHICH HE INSTALLED HIMSELF. THE CONDITION OF THE HITCH WAS QUITE RUSTY AND HE WANTED IT REPLACED, VIA THE RECALL. HOWEVER, THE DEALER STATED THE OLD HITCH WAS ADEQUATE. *JB

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - GIBSONVILLE, NC

    BEING THAT RECALL NUMBER: N45 WAS (AND IS) INCOMPLETE,IE, THERE ARE NO PARTS /OEM TRAILER HITCH AVAILABLE AT LOCAL DEALERS; I PURCHASED AND HAD INSTALLED ONE. SHORTLY THEREAFTER, I SUBMITTED RECEIPT AND PROOF OF PURCHASE FOR REIMBURSEMENT. THIS HAS BEEN TO NO AVAIL. ITS QUESTIONABLE IF THERE ARE SINCERE CONCERNS ABOUT THE SAFETY RECALL. *TR

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
    - SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA

    I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FROM CHRYSLER CONCERNING GAS TANK PROBLEMS. I SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT AND TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER. THEY WERE TO INSTALL A TRAILER HITCH TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. THEY CALLED AND SAID THEY COULD NOT DO THE WORK BECAUSE THE BUMPER WAS NOT IN LINE AS IT APPARENTLY BEEN HIT. I WAS TOLD NEEDED TO PAY TO FIX THIS BEFORE THEY WOULD DO THE WORK. THE CAR IS 19 YEARS OLD AND CHRYSLER ALLOWED US TO DRIVE IT WITHOUT US KNOWING ABOUT THE EXISTING DEFECT. IT SEEMS QUITE UNFAIR THAT THEY ONLY HAVE ONE METHOD TO REPAIR THEIR DEFECT AND THEY ARE THEN OFF THE HOOK FOR THEIR OWN SAFETY DESIGN FLAW. THIS IS THE ESSENCE OF MY COMPLAINT. *TR

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE