NHTSA Complaint #10203089 — 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10203089 |
| Vehicle | 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 20,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | RI |
Consumer Description
I BOUGHT THE JEEP CHEROKEE LAREDO IN JUNE 2005 AND I HAVE EXPERIENCED SEVERAL EVENTS WITH THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING SYSTEM AND GAUGES. THE PANEL GOES ON AND OFF UNTIL THE ENGINE AND / OR AIR CONDITIONS SHUT OFF. AT ONE POINT THE BATTERY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. IT HAS BEEN VERY STRESSFUL HAVING THIS CONDITION OCCURRING WHILE DRIVING OR AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. BOTH DEALER AND CHRYSLER HAVE IMPROVISED SOME REPAIRS (6 TIMES) THAT HAD NOT RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. I HAVE DECIDED TO FILE LEGAL ACTION AGAINST THE DEALER AND CHRYSLER AFTER SEEING IN THE NHTSA COMPLAINT DATABASE THAT THIS IS A WIDESPREAD AND SYSTEMIC PROBLEM WITH THIS MODEL. IF YOU WANT TO JOIN THE EFFORT TO PURSUE ACTIONS USING THE "LEMON" OR ANY APPLICABLE LAW REQUEST A COMPLAINT RESEARCH OF THIS COMPLAINT RECORD TO HAVE ACCESS TO MY PHONE AND E-MAIL ADDRESS. HAVING A JOINT EFFORT WILL RESULT IN LOUDER AND MORE EFFECTIVE RESULTS TO DEFEND OUR RIGHTS AS CONSUMERS. *TR
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