1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Complaints

BRAKES WILL NOT HOLD, THERE IS A DEFECT INSIDE OF BRAKE AREA, DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

WHILE CAR WAS IN PARK AND CONSUMER GOT OUT , CLOSED GARAGE, AND VEHICLE STARTED TO GO BACKWARDS. ANOTHER TIME PULLED UP TO GARAGE, PUT CAR IN PARK, AND WHILE IN VEHICLE, IT STARTED TO GO BACKWARDS. CONSUMER COULDN'T REMEMBER IF IT WAS IN PARK. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY STATED NO RECALL.*AK

VEHICLE HAD BRAKES REPAIRED 10 TIMES SINCE PURCHASE. DEALER REPLACED ROTORS/ TURNED ROTORS,/REPLACED PADS AND CALIPERS ON EVERY VISIT. AFTER 4000-5000 MILES, VEHICLE VIBRATED AGAIN WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, ALSO EXTENDED BRAKING DISTANCE. DEALER COULD NOT REMEDY PROBLEM. *AK

THE VEHICLE WHICH HAD BEEN IN FOR SERVICE AND REPAIR THREE TIMES FOR A REOCCURRING SHIFTING PROBLEM JUMPED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE KNOCKING THE DRIVER DOWN AT THE DRIVER DOOR AREA AND PROCEEDED TO RUN OVER DRIVER'S RIGHT LEG AND TRAVEL ACROSS THE ROADWAY AND CRASHED INTO THE RESIDENCE THERE.*AK

TIRE FAILURE REPORTED AT AN EARLIER DATE. FOUR SETS OF ROTORS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THIS VEHICLE - ALSO REPORTED AT AN EARLIER DATE.*AK

BRAKE ROTORS WARPED AT ABOUT 30,000 MILES. CHRYSLER JEEP HAS A TSB (#050100 AND #050100A).*AK

BRAKES/ROTORS FAILED TWICE :ROTORS WARPED & REPLACED 16K MI. HAPPENED SECOND TIME AT 29000 MI . DEALER ACKNOWLEDGED DEFECT BUT SAID JEEP WILL NOT REPLACE. AM DRIVING ON FAULTY BRAKES IN FEAR OF MY LIFE. AT THIS RATE WILL BE REPLACING ROTARS EVERY YEAR.*AK

AS THE ATTORNEY FOR THE CLIENT STATED, THE CONSUMER PUT THE VEHICLE IN PARK AND EXITED THROUGH THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR FOR THE PURPOSE OF FASTENING THE SEATBELT ON THE CHILD. IMMEDIATELY AFTER GETTING OUT OF THE JEEP, SHE REALIZED IT WAS IN REVERSE AND WAS GOING DOWN THE INCLINE OF THE DRIVEWAY. SHE WAS KNOCKED DOWN AND THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE RAN OVER THE SIDE OF HER BODY, INCLUDING HER HEAD, THE CONSUMER DOES NOT APPEAR TO HAVE SUFFERED ANY SERIOUS PERMANENT INJURY (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT).

WITHIN A YEAR HAD POWER WINDOW MOTORS REPLACED DUE TO REGULATOR/MOTOR FAILURE. CURRENTLY, PROBLEM APPEARD TO BE REOCCURRING. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER A RECALL, AND WARRANTY EXPIRED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

SEAL ON REAR DIFFERENTIAL WAS LEAKING, HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK FRONT BEARINGS WERE REPLACED. FRONT WHEEL HUBS WERE REPLACED, CONSUMER STATES BASICALLY, THE FRONT AND REAR AXLES WERE REPLACED. *SLC