NHTSA Complaint #766647 — 1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	766647
Vehicle	1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
Date of Incident	July 27, 2000
Date Filed	September 6, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MI

Consumer Description

FRONT END SHIMMY, STEERING WHEEL PULSATES WHEN BRAKING AT45+ MPH. TOLD ROTORS HEAT UP AND WARP CAUSING FRONT END SHAKE. AT 23080MILES FRONT PADS AND ROTORS REPLACED BY DEALER. AT 33000 MILES FRONT PADS REPLACED ROTORS TURNED. AT 34000 SHIMMY CONTINUES, DEALER DEEMS NO REPAIR NECESSARY. BOUGHT NEW TIRES, HAD ALIGNMENT BEFORE RESEARCH SHOWED MANY OTHERS WITH SAME PROBLEM. I DRIVE EMERGENCY VEHICLES AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED FOR A LIVING, AND MY PERSONAL VEHICLE MAKES ME NERVOUS TO OPERATE. THIS IS DEFINITLY A SAFETY AND MANUFACTURER PROBLEM.*AK

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