NHTSA Complaint #11315974 — 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11315974 |
| Vehicle | 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 205,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | IL |
Consumer Description
I STARTED MY JEEP, NOTICED MY HATCH WAS NOT CLOSED, GOT OUT WHILE IT WAS RUNNING, THE SECOND I CLOSED MY DRIVER DOOR, MY JEEP WENT INTO REVERSE ON ITS OWN, AND KEPT ACCELERATING HIGHER, THIS VEHICLE TOOK OFF VERY AGGRESSIVELY, LUCKILY MY WIFE WAS IN THE PASSENGER SEAT, SHE PUT IT IN NATURAL, AND SHUT THE CAR OFF BEFORE ANYTHING WAS STRUCK, NOW DUE TO I BELIEVE THE RAPID ACCELERATION IT RUNS HORRIBLY WHEN I PUT IT IN DRIVE. THIS JEEP IS AN 2003 , WELL BROKE IN AND MAINTAINED, THERE'S NO OTHER REASON AS TO WHY IT "BECAME SELF AWARE" I HAVE A LOT OF VEHICLE KNOWLEDGE AND THIS IS VIRTUALLY AND UNFATHOMABLY IMPOSSIBLE , PLEASE REVIEW EVERY ASPECT OF THIS VEHICLES COMPLAINTS AS THIS IS VERY UNSAFE
Related Complaints for the 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Other ENGINE Complaints
#11496654
Airbag light has stayed on even after a battery replacement. Check engine light now stays on for no apparent reason.T...
#11241611
HYDRAULIC COOLING FAN QUIT. CAN RUN DIRECT POWER FROM BATTERY TO SOLENOID AND THE HYDRAULIC FAN SOLENOID WORKS BUT DO...
#11115678
ENGINE STALLS WITHOUT WARNING, NUMEROUS PARTS REPLACED STILL PERSISTS. VERY DANGEROUS
#11100239
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT...
#10894070
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, SMOKE APPEARED FRO...
Recent Complaints for the 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
#11611350
AIR BAGS
The contact owns a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V046000 (A...
#11606525
AIR BAGS
The contact owns a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while her husband was driving approximately 40-4...
#11528042
AIR BAGS
2 recalls have not been taken care of by the manufacturer. I purchased this vehicle 2 years ago and have noticed that...
#11528042
SEATS
2 recalls have not been taken care of by the manufacturer. I purchased this vehicle 2 years ago and have noticed that...
#11528042
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2 recalls have not been taken care of by the manufacturer. I purchased this vehicle 2 years ago and have noticed that...