1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Complaints

HAD CAR 1 YR, 62,XXX MI; WHEN WE TEST DROVE WITH 36,XXX MILES, THE BRAKES SHOOK VIOLENTLY WHEN BRAKING; DEALER INSTALLED NEW ROTORS; 3 MONTHS LATER I REPLACED BRAKES; 3 MONTHS AFTER THAT VIBRATING AGAIN - ROTORS TURNED AND REPLACED BRAKES AGAIN; BRAKES ARE SQUEAKING AGAIN NOW; IN SHOP FOR THIRD TIME FOR TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS - SLIPS GEARS, CLUNKING IN LOW GEARS, WON'T SHIFT, SURGES AHEAD WHEN STOPPING; REVS UP PRIOR TO SHIFTING; DEALER KEEPS REPLACING PARTS TO FIX THE PROBLEM; REPLACED 2 ELECTRICAL WINDOW REGULATORS (DRIVERS & PASSENGERS SIDE). THIS GORGEOUS VEHICLE IS A NIGHTMARE. *JB

VEHICLE WAS LEFT IN IDLE WHEN THE CONSUMER GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE. AFTER THE CONSUMER GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE, IT WENT INTO REVERSE AND RAN INTO A MAIL TRUCK. *AK CONSUMER DIDN'T CONTACT DEALER BECAUSE SHE THOUGHT SHE DIDN'T FULLY PUT THE VEHICLE IN PARK. CONSUMER HEARD OF A RECALL WHEN THE VEHICLE SLIPS OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE. *PH *JB

WHILE PARKING VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. DRIVER WAS NOT ABLE TO STEER OR TURN LEFT OR RIGHT. HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, BUT MECHANIC WAS NOT ABLE TO RESOLVE OR DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*AK

LEAKING FUEL TANK. GAS IS LEAKING FROM THE THE VENT SEAL ( WELD ) AT THE TOP OF THE TANK.THIS PART CANNOT BE REPLACED.THE TANK MUST BE REPLACED. THE JEEP DEALER SAID THERE ARE 700 TANKS BACK ORDERED ! SO THERE IS A PROBLEM THOUGH JEEP DENIES IT. ALSO THE YEAR 2000 GRAND CHEROKEE HAS BEEN RECALLED FOR THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THE SAME FUEL TANK. THANK YOU. *AK

ONGOING REPLACEMENT OF ROTORS AND PADS. AFTER 108000 MILES I HAVE HAD AT LEAST 5 SETS, TURNED ROTORS AT LEAST 2X AND NOW THEY NEED IT AGAIN. CHRYSLER SAYS I HAVE TO PAY $500 TO FIX. ABSOLUTLEY ABSURD!!!!!!!!*AK

WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THE VEHICLE VIBRATED.*AK. THE BRAKES APPLIED THEMSELVES AND FAILED TO RELEASE WHICH CAUSED THEM TO HEAT UP. THERE WERE NUMEROUS REPAIRS MADE ON THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER FELT THE VEHICLE WASN'T SAFE FOR HIS WIFE SO THEREFORE, HE SOLD IT. *PH. THE ROTORS WERE REPLACED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. *JB

FRONT CALIPER BRAKES ARE CAUSING A HEAVY VIBRATION IN THE VEHICLE WHEN BRAKING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. CAUSE HAS YET TO BE DETERMINED. *AK

WHILE DRIVING THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE FEELS LIKE ITS DRAGGING ON THE GROUND. TOOK TO MECHANIC, AND MECHANIC REPLACED THE DIFFERENTRAL. PLEASE DESCRIBE FURTHER.

SERVICE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON AND DEALER INDICATES IT WAS DUE TO SOME PROBLEM WITH THE TRANS AXLE SYSTEM RELATED TO THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEM WHICH I HAVE NEVER USED --HE SAID THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE PARTS ARE CONSTANTLY MOVING AND SOMETIMES THE PARTS BECOME DEFECTIVE. *AK

CONSUMER STATES THAT AIRBAG LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON, INDICATING THAT AIRBAGS WILL NOT DEPLOY. DEALER CHECKED AIRBAG MODULE. *AK