1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Complaints
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1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE- RACINE, WI
VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AND PUT INTO PARK. WHEN MY WIFE GOT OUT OF THE CAR, IT BEGAN TO ROLL BACKWARDS. IT ROLLED ACROSS THE STREET AND HIT A FENCE, CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO THE BUMER. SHE TELLS ME THIS IS THE 3RD TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED, BUT ON SEVERAL OTHER OCCASIONS, SHE HAS PUT THE CAR INTO PARK AND FOUND THAT IT DID NOT STAY THERE. SHE WAS STILL IN THE CAR AND WAS ABLE TO JAM THE SHIFT INTO PARK.*AK
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1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE- FORT PIERCE, FL
WHILE THE CAR WAS IDLING WITH THE GEAR SHIFT IN IN THE PARK POSITION AND THE DRIVER'S DOOR OPEN THE CAR SUDDENLY WENT IN REVERSE AND THE DOOR HIT THE CONSUMER WHO WAS THEN KNOCKED TO THE GROUND, HER RIGHT LEG WENT UNDER THE CAR ABD WAS RUN OVER BY THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT WHEEL, THE CAR CONTINUED IN REVERSE AND HIT A PARKED FORKLIFT.
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1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE- TARPON SPRINGS, FL
AFTER PUTTING THE VEHICLE IN PARK THE CONSUMER EXITED THE VEHICLE LEAVING THE DOOR OPEN TO RETRIEVE MAIL FROM THE MAILBOX, WHEN HE TURNED AROUND HE NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS MOVING REARWARD, THE VEHICLE RAN OVER A MAILBOX BEFORE COMING TO REST AGAINST A HOUSE AND WAS STILL RUNNING, THE GEARSHIFT LEVER WAS STILL IN PARK.
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1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE- CLINTON , IA
VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS INTO A GAS PUMP WHILE IT WAS RUNNING AND PLACED IN PARK. 15-5426-570
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1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE- CLINTON , IA
VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS INTO A GAS PUMP WHILE IT WAS RUNNING AND PLACED IN PARK. 15-5426-570
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1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE- EVANSVILLE, IN
VEHICLE JUMPED FROM PARK INTO REVERSE, CAUSING DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. CONSUMER SUSTAINED ARM/ LEGS/ RIBS, AND SHOULDER INJURIES. DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. CONSUMER NO LONGER OWNS VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
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1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE- NEWKIRK, OK
THE FUEL LEVEL GAUGE DOESN'T WORK CORRECTLY. I DO NOT LIKE TO BE STRANDED ON THE HIGHWAY WITH MY TWIN 2 YEAR OLDS WHEN THE TANK BECOMES SUDDENLY EMPTY. THE 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HAD A RECALL FOR THE SAME PROBLEM AND I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF THE SAME PART WAS INSTALLED IN MY VEHICLE AND WHY IT ISN'T INCLUDED IN THE SAME RECALL?.*AK
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1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE- SEAFORD, VA
WHEN DRIVING AT 15 MPH AND WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING POWER STEERING ASSEMBLY AND PULLEY CAME COMPLETELY OUT OF VEHICLE. CONSUMER TOLD MANUFACTURER THAT HE NEVER HEARD OF THAT PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE -
1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE- MILLFORD, CT
VEHICLE JUMPED FROM PARK TO REVERSE, CAUSING DRIVER INJURIES. ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS DAMAGE WAS DONE TO CAR FROM HITTING NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE. DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. CONSUMER NO LONGER OWNS VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
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1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE- MCKEES ROCKS, PA
DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION REAR ROTORS AND PADS WERE FOUND TO BE CORRODED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED.*AK THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE FRONT ROTOR AND DISC AND THE CONSUMER IS CONCERNED THAT THE REAR BRAKES SHOULD ALSO BE RECALLED. NLM
Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE