NHTSA Complaint #10181478 — 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10181478
Vehicle	1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	January 3, 2007
Date Filed	February 3, 2007
Mileage	122,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

ENGINE CUTS OUT OR HAS DIFFICULTY STARTING. PERIODICALLY(COULD BE MORE THAN ONCE A DAY) THE MOTOR TURNS OVER BUT WILL NOT START AS IT NORMALLY SHOULD. OFTEN HAVE TO WAIT APPROACH. 10 MINUTES AND WILL START. OFTEN AFTER ONLY A FEW MINUTES. ALSO, WHILE DRIVING ALONG AT HIGH SPEED THE ENGINE WILL CUT OUT AND MAY RESTART IMMEDIATELY(SECONDS) AND OCCASIONALLY MUST PULL OFF OF HIGHWAY AND WAIT A FEW MINUTES BEFORE IT WILL RESTART. RECALL ON PCM ; TECHNICIAN ADVISED ME THAT IT MIGHT BE PCM , BUT PROBLEM HAS WORSENED SINCE RECALL ON PCM WAS PERFORMED. AT LEAST 20 FAILURES. PERHAPS MORE. *JB

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