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1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift Problems

10 NHTSA complaints on file

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Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift Issues in the 1996 JEEP CHEROKEE

10 power trainautomatic transmissionlever and linkagecolumn shift complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 JEEP CHEROKEE. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

10
Complaints
1
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift Complaints

#10021718 | Crash
NAR 05/28/2003 *MR THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AND ACCIDENT THE JEEP WAS LEFT IN A PARK POSITION, THEN WENT INTO REVERSE STRIKING ANOTHER CAR. AUTOMATIC SHIFTER DEFECTIVE. *CB
#868959 |
REAR WHEEL MAKES A WINDING NOISE. TRANFER CASE, WHENAPPLIED FUEL /SPEED VEHICLE STARTED TO SHAKE. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND DEALERSHIP MECHANIC COULDN'T DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. A FRONT AXLE WAS BENT,AND THERE WAS A LOT OF SHAKING.*AK
#715447 |
THE TRANSFER CASE FAILED AND REMOVAL SHOWED CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE DUE TO LACK OF FLUID. THE COMPONENTS WERE DRY, AND THERE WAS NO SIGN OF LEAKAGE AT ANY TIME IN THE PAST. THE MECHANICS DOING THE REPAIRS BELIEVE THAT INSUFFICIENT FLUID WAS ADDED WHEN SOLD. *AK
#847873 |
RANSFER CASE IS TOO NOISY DUE TO TRANSFER CASE BEING INOPERATIVE AND NOT BEING ABLE CHANGE GEARS WHILE DRIVING. THIS MAY CAUSE A CRASH. COMMON PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
#702745 |
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
#534803 |
TRANSFER CASE NOISY/FAILED.
#529601 |
SECOND INSTANCE WHERE FLUID HAS LEAKED OUT OF TRANSFER CASE CAUSING MAJOR DAMAGE TO THE CASE.
#602925 |
TRANSFER CASE FAILED AND REPLACED.
#808989 | Fire
WHILE DRIVING THE REAR TRANSFER CASE STARTED TO LEAK, CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE . *AK
#802394 |
FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE TRANSFER CASE . *AK

Other 1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Problem Areas

Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 62 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 23 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 22 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 20 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 19 complaints Electrical System 16 complaints Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 16 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 15 complaints Suspension 15 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 13 complaints Steering 12 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 11 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 10 complaints Seats 10 complaints Structurebody 10 complaints Unknown Or Other 10 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 9 complaints Tires 9 complaints Structureframe And Members 8 complaints Suspensionfront 8 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 7 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 7 complaints Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 7 complaints Structurebodydoor 7 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 6 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 6 complaints Seat Belts 6 complaints Suspensionrear 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 5 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 5 complaints Air Bags 4 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 4 complaints Electrical Systemignition 4 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 4 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 4 complaints Engine 4 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 4 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 4 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 4 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 3 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 3 complaints Fuel System Other 3 complaints Interior Lighting 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 3 complaints Power Train 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 3 complaints Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 3 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 3 complaints Tirestreadbelt 3 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 3 complaints Visibilitywindshield 3 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 2 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 2 complaints Exterior Lighting 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Parking Brake 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 2 complaints Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle 2 complaints Service Brakes 2 complaints Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 2 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 2 complaints Structure 2 complaints Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut 2 complaints Structurebodytailgate 2 complaints Suspensionfronthub 2 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 2 complaints Tiressidewall 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 2 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 2 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 2 complaints Wheels 2 complaints Air Bagson Off Switch Assembly 1 complaint Electronic Stability Control Esc 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lights 1 complaint Fuel System Gasoline 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblymounting 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventional 1 complaint Parking Brakedrivelinehydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Seat Belts Rearotherbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockinterconnecting Assemblywiring 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringlinkages 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodyhood 1 complaint Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs 1 complaint Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 1 complaint Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 1 complaint Trailer Hitches 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcables 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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