1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Complaints

LEFT THE CAR RUNNING IN PARK AND WENT TO PICK UP CHILD AT DAYCARE AND IN A MINUTE OR SO THE CAR WENT INTO REVERSE AND TRAVELED ACROSS THE PARKING LOT, AND STOPPED WHEN IT HIT ANOTHER CAR.*AK

PULLED HEAD FIRST INTO PARKING SPACE AND WALKED 15 YARDS AWAY. THEN, WENT INTO REVERSE, AND RAMMED INTO SIDE OF A BRICK BUILDING, WIPING OUT GLASS DOOR. REAR BUMMPER/TAILGATE AND FRAME WERE DAMAGED. CONSUMER WILL CONTACT MANUFACTURER. *AK *SLC

WHEN PUTTING VEHICLE INTO PARK IT WILL JUMP OUT. CONTACTED DEALER. PLEASE ADD VIN #.*AK

WHILE IDLING IN PARK, THE VEHICLE JUMPED INTO REVERSE RESULTING IN A COLLISION. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

WHILE DRIVING AND WHEN GOING AROUND A LEFT HAND CURVE VEHICLE JUMPS FROM DRIVE TO NEUTRAL. CONTACTED DEALER. PLEASE ADD VIN. *AK

AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT, THE VEHICLE WAS LEFT IDLING IN PARK. IT SLIPPED OUT OF PARK AND ROLLED BACKWARDS DOWN A HILL AND HIT A LIGHT POST. AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE MECHANICS CHECK THE TRANSMISSION, BUT COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG. TO THIS DAY, THE VEHICLE STILL SLIPS OUT OF PARK AND WE HAVE TO PUSH THE SHIFTER FORWARD BEFORE STARTING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START IF IT ISN'T IN PARK AND YOU CAN NOT REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION UNLESS IT IS IN PARK. WE FEEL VERY UNEASY ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND SINCE THE INCIDENT WE NEVER LEAVE THE VEHICLE RUNNING UNATTENDED AND WE ALWAYS PUT THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ON WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED.*AK

VEHICLE SWITCHED FROM PARK TO REVERSE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL BACKWARDS, AND HITTING A BUILDING. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH ENGINE RUNNING, EMERGENCY BRAKE NOT APPLIED, VEHICLE SUDDENLY WENT BACKWARDS. OPEN DRIVER'S DOOR WAS TORN OFF BY GARAGE DOOR, CONSUMER RAN AFTER VEHICLE, JUMPED IN, AND TURNED OFF ENGINE. SHE SLICED HER WRIST. CONSUMER NO LONGER OWNS THIS VEHICLE.*AK

VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT CURVE, CONSUMER TURNED ENGINE ON, AND VEHICLE WAS STILL IN PARK. VEHICLE TOOK OFF BACKWARDS, THEN DASHED FORWARD. VEHICLE HIT A TREE ,AND ALMOST A PEDESTRIAN. CONSUMERS LEG WAS INJURED.DEALER WAS CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK UPON IMPACTING THE TREE BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG EXPLODED FROM THE FORCE OF THE DRIVER'S IMPACT, THE DRIVER SUSTAINED SERIOUS RIGHT HIP AND RIGHT FEMUR FRACTURES. NLM

WHILE IDLING IN PARK VEHICLE JUMPED INTO REVERSE, CAUSING A COLLISION WHICH RESULTED IN INJURY TO OWNER. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *SLC