NHTSA Complaint #10237351 — 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10237351
Vehicle	2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 1, 2008
Date Filed	August 7, 2008
Mileage	85,110 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

I HAVE A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. IT HAS 85,000 MILES. IT BEGAN LOSING COOLANT. THE MECHANIC DETERMINED IT WAS A HEAD GASKET. AFTER TAKING THE ENGINE APART, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A CASTING DEFECT IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD CAUSED THE PROBLEM. THERE WAS A WATER JACKET COVERED BY CASTING MATERIAL AT MANUFACTURE. *TR

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