NHTSA Complaint #10615569 — 1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10615569 |
| Vehicle | 1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 127,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NC |
Consumer Description
DAUGHTER HAS DRIVEN VEHICLE MULTIPLE TIMES AND CAR HAS CONSTANTLY TURNED OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC ON THE HIGHWAY AND NEIGHBORHOOD STREETS. AFTER MULTIPLE TIMES, THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED INTO THE CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP ON JUNE 7TH WITH CONCERNS THAT THE VEHICLE WAS STALLING AND ENGINE TURNING OFF. UPON THE INSPECTION OF THE VEHICLE ON JUNE 11TH YOUR SERVICE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NEED ITS BRAKES & ROTORS REPLACED IN ADDITION TO THE VEHICLE NEEDING A NEW ENGINE COIL TO REPAIR THE CONSTANT PROBLEM OF THE VEHICLE CUTTING OFF. PAID FOR THE IGNITION COIL REPAIR, VEHICLE STILL TURNED OFF. PAID FOR NEW FUEL PUMP VEHICLE STILL TURNED OFF. NOT DEALERSHIP IS PROCLAIMING PCM BOARD NEEDS O BE REPLACED. I HOPE THAT JEEP CONSIDERS THE DANGER THAT MY CHILD WAS PLACE BECAUSE OF ENGINE FAILURE FOR MY 97 CHEROKEE. *TR
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