NHTSA Complaint #10258562 — 1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10258562
Vehicle	1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 12, 2009
Date Filed	February 13, 2009
Mileage	141,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE STALLS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE WHILE IN MOTION. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STOPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD AND THE POWER STEERING AND BRAKES FAILED. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE PUSHED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR NUMEROUS TIMES, BUT THERE ARE NO ERROR CODES THAT CAN BE TRACED TO THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAS ALREADY PAID OVER $600 FOR REPAIRS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 141,000.

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