2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Complaints

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT THE FUEL TANK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 136,000.

THE SEAT BRACKETS IN MY JEEP STARTED TO BREAK APART AROUND 2013, NOW THE BRACKETS ARE ALMOST COMPLETELY BROKEN APART. I AM DRIVING WITH THE SEAT LEANING AND ROCKING BACK AND FORTH THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. I'VE CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID THERE IS NO RECALL. THEY TRANSFER ME TO A NUMBER WHERE I CAN FIND OUT ABOUT RECALLS THEY ALSO SAID THERE WAS NO RECALL FOR THIS PARTICULAR MODEL. IN MY RESEARCH I FOUND OUT THAT THERE ARE SEAT BRACKET PROBLEMS WITH JEEPS AND THIS PROBLEM SHOULD BE RECALLED. *TR

PLASTIC FUEL TANK IS LOCATED IN REAR OF VEHICLE WITHOUT ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A REAR END ACCIDENT VEHICLE IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A TRAILER HITCH. I AN CONCERNED FOR THE SAFETY OF MY FAMILY IN THE EVENT OF A REAR END ACCIDENT. BROUGHT VEHICLE TO CHRYSLER DEALER, SERVICE ADVISER SAID THERE IS NO RECALL FOR THIS VEHICLE... *TR

I WANT TO KNOW IF SAFETY RECALL FOR REAR END FUEL TANK EXPLOSIONS IS STILL IN EFFECT ON THESE VEHICLES 01&02. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 02V104000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE RECALL REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE, AND THAT THEY WERE WAITING ON AN APPROVED REMEDY FROM NHTSA IN ORDER TO PROCEED WITH THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH A PLASTIC FUEL TANK LOCATED BETWEEN THE REAR AXLES. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THERE WAS NO TOW HITCH INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE AND WAS CONCERNED THAT IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE FUEL TANK WOULD CATCH ON FIRE. THE CONTACT DID NOT EXPERIENCE A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE.

SEAT BECAME VERY HOT STARTED TO SMELL LIKE BURNING .HAD TO PULLOVER TILL IT COOLED DOWN.SEAT QUIT WORKING.THE SEATS HAD PREVIOUS REPAIR UNDER WARRANTY.AROUND 2003-2004. *TR

EXTREME WOBBLE IN FRONT END HAPPENS WHEN THERE IS A BUMP IN THE ROAD. HAPPENS AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. VIOLENT FRONT WHEEL WOBBLE. SPENT $1600 IN REPAIRS AND $600 ON NEW TIRES. THE ISSUE IS STILL THERE. I TALKED TO A MAN TODAY WITH A JEEP THE SAME MODEL AND YEAR AS MINE AND HE HAS HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. I WAS FOLLOWING HIM AT 45MPH AND HIS RIGHT FRONT WHEEL STARTED THE WOBBLE AND HE PULLED OFF THE ROAD AND I STOPPED AND TALKED TO HIM ABOUT IT. *TR

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SEAT OVER HEATED AND WAS EXTREMELY HOT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 09V117000 (SEATS). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 131,000.

JEEP HAD THE DREADED "DEATH WOBBLE" MANY PARTS FAILED AND NEEDED REPLACED MULTIPLE TIMES WITHIN 30,000 MILES OF HIGHWAY DRIVING AT SAFE SPEEDS. TIRES WERE PROPERLY INFLATED AND ALIGNMENT WAS CORRECT. *TR