NHTSA Complaint #10347216 — 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

VISIBILITY issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10347216
Vehicle 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component VISIBILITY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 89,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TX

Consumer Description

THE HVAC SYSTEM ON OUR 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED HAS BROKEN AND IS UNABLE TO DIRECT AIR AT THE PROPER TEMPERATURE TO THE PROPER PLACES. THE DEFECT APPEARS TO BE RELATED TO ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED DAMPERS IN THE DUCTWORK THAT HAVE FAILED. THIS PREVENTS OUR DEFROSTER FROM WORKING AS EFFECTIVELY AS IT SHOULD AND IS ALSO AN IRRITANT TO THE DRIVER WHEN IT'S 110 DEGREES OUTSIDE IN THE TEXAS HEAT. GOOGLING THE PROBLEM IDENTIFIES IT AS A COMMON BREAKAGE AND IS RELATED TO THE USE OF CHEAP PLASTIC MATERIALS IN THE DAMPER MECHANISM. I BELIEVE THIS SHOULD BE COVERED AS PART OF A MANUFACTURERS RECALL CAMPAIGN. *TR

Related Complaints for the 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

Other VISIBILITY Complaints

#10702949 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ALL OF THE WINDOWS BECAME INOPERABLE. THE CO...
#10447423 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BLEND DOOR AND THE RECIRCULATION BLOWER ...
#10433526 2000 JEEP WJ GRAND CHEROKEE- HEATER/DEFROSTER PROBLEMS DUE TO BLENDER DOOR BREAKAGE.- REPAIR REQUIRES COMPLETE REMO...
#10384597 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER BROKEN. *TR
#10377109 I BOUGHT A 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE AND THE PASSENGER SIDE DOESN'T BLOW WARM AIR IT BLOW COLD AIR AND DON'T DEFOG MY ...

Recent Complaints for the 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

#11703445 AIR BAGS I was going down main road in Vineland nj making a left hand turn on to Elmer road when I was stuck in the front of m...
#11686127 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE The contact owns a 1996 N/A Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V25200...
#11686127 STRUCTURE The contact owns a 1996 N/A Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V25200...
#11489313 TIRES:SIDEWALL The contact owns a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee equipped with Cooper tires, Tire Line: Discoverer A/T, Tire Size: 225/75R...
#11488629 SEATS Drivers front seat has come loose from the bottom and is now wobbly, uncomfortable to sit on it and appears dangerous...
Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report