NHTSA Complaint #757109 — 1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

STEERING:LINKAGES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	757109
Vehicle	1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	STEERING:LINKAGES
Date of Incident	June 23, 1999
Date Filed	January 24, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OR

Consumer Description

IT APPEARS THAT SOMETHING IN THE FRONT END IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT OR OUT OF BALANCE, AND THAT HAS BEEN CAUSING FRONT END COMPONENTS TO WEAR OUT. THE SYMPTOMS ARE STEERING WHEEL SHAKING AND ROTORS THAT WEAR/WAP AT AN ABNORMALLY HIGH RATE, CAUSING BRAKE PULSATION. TO DATE THE STEERING COLUMN/LINKAGES HAVE BEEN WORKED ON 4 TIMES. THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKES HAVE BEEN SERVICED/REPLACED 8 TIMES. AT ONE POINT THE STEERING LINKAGES WAS SO LOOSE THAT ANY CHANGE IN THE ROAD SURFACE CAUSED A CHANGE IN VEHICLE DIRECTION.*AK

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