NHTSA Complaint #10246105 — 1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10246105
Vehicle	1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	May 11, 2008
Date Filed	October 20, 2008
Mileage	97,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL AND COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN, USUALLY WHILE IN TRAFFIC. THE FAILURE ALSO OCCURRED WHILE IDLING. THE MOST RECENT FAILURE OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH AND VARIOUS LOW SPEEDS. THE CONTACT LEFT SEVERAL MESSAGES WITH A DEALER, BUT RECEIVED NO RETURN CALL. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 98,400 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 97,000. UPDATED 11/6/08 *CN THE VEHICLE ALSO STALLED WHILE IN IDLE. UPDATED 11/10/08. *JB

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