NHTSA Complaint #728527 — 1995 JEEP CHEROKEE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	728527
Vehicle	1995 JEEP CHEROKEE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	August 2, 2000
Date Filed	September 5, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

WHEN BLOWER MOTOR IS OPERATED AT FULL POWER IGNITION SWITCH GETS VERY HOT AND MELTS WIRING HARNESS NEAR SWITCH. CHRONIC PROBLEM SWITCH REPLACED AND OTHER COMPONENTS 5 TIMES. IT EVEN BURNED A HOLE IN THE STEERING COLUMN COVER AND BURNED MY HAND. HARNESS RELACED ONCE AND NEEDS TO BE DONE AGAIN AFTER JUST 2 YEARS.

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