NHTSA Complaint #702745 — 1996 JEEP CHEROKEE

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 702745
Vehicle 1996 JEEP CHEROKEE
Component POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State MO

Consumer Description

WHEN IN 4-WHEEL DRIVE, VEHICLE MADE ABNORMAL LOUD NOISE WHEN ACCELERATING. NOISE SOUNDED LIKE A LOUD "THUD" AND SHOOK FRONT END OF CAR. SERVICE DEPARTMENT STATED THAT THE TRANSFER CASE HAD INTERNAL DAMAGE. CAUSE OF DAMAGE WAS AN "O" RING WHICH WAS WORN OUT,ALLOWING ALL OF THE OIL TO LEAK OUT. I NEVER NOTICED ANY LEAK SPOTS WHERE I PARKED THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT REPLACED THE TRANSFER CASE. COST OF THIS REPAIR WAS $1,150 ($960 FOR THE PART AND $189 FOR THE LABOR.) *AK

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