NHTSA Complaint #714396 — 1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	714396
Vehicle	1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	STEERING:LINKAGES
Date of Incident	August 1, 1999
Date Filed	November 6, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

SEVERAL DEALERSHIPS HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO RESOLVE PROBLEM. FRONT TIRES ARE GRINDING AWAY THE INTERIOR WALL OF THE WHEEL WELLS. TIRE IS NOW GRINDING ON STEEL CHASIS AND BEGINNING TO ERODE ITSELF. CHRYSLER HAS NO SOLUTION AFTER 6-8 VISITS FOR REPAIR IN 4 MONTHS. MECHANICS RECOMMEND THE CAR NOT BE DRIVEN UNTIL A SOLUTION CAN BE FOUND DUE TO SAFETY REASONS...IN THE MEANTIME I HAVE PURCHASED A NEW VEHICLE I CAN NOT DRIVE AND NEITHER THE DEALERSHIP NOR CHRYSLER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE VEHICLE.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/70/R16 )

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