NHTSA Complaint #10249131 — 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10249131
Vehicle	1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	May 3, 2008
Date Filed	November 18, 2008
Mileage	77,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE VEHICLE STALLS AND HESITATES SPORADICALLY. THE FAILURE OCCURS EVERY FEW DAYS OR MULTIPLE TIMES PER DAY. IT ALSO OCCURS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IDLING OR PARKED. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THROUGH ONLINE RESEARCH, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS FOR THIS SAME DEFECT ON HIS TYPE OF VEHICLE. HE BELIEVES A RECALL SHOULD BE ISSUED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE IS 78,000. UPDATED 12/10/08 *CN THE REPAIR MECHANIC STATED THE PROBLEM MAY BE THE CRANK SENSOR. UPDATED 12/17/08. *JB

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