NHTSA Complaint #10881228 — 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10881228
Vehicle	2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 30, 2016
Date Filed	June 28, 2016
Mileage	179,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AL

Consumer Description

THE V8 ENGINE QUITS RUNNING AT BOTH FULL SPEED AND AT IDLE WITHOUT WARNING. ALL ENGINE FUNCTION IS LOST IMMEDIATELY. THE VEHICLE WILL NOT RESTART UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR HAS PAST. THE VEHICLE THEN OPERATES NORMALLY UNTIL THE NEXT, UNEXPECTED ENGINE FAILURE. ATTEMPT TO FIND THE ISSUE HAVE INCLUDED THE REPLACEMENT OF THE CRANK POSITION SENSOR, REPLACEMENT OF THE ELECTRICAL RELAY FOR THE FULL PUMP, REPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL FILTER.

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