2000 JEEP CHEROKEE Vehicle Speed Control Problems
5 NHTSA complaints on file
Vehicle Speed Control Issues in the 2000 JEEP CHEROKEE
5 vehicle speed control complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 JEEP CHEROKEE. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
5
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Vehicle Speed Control Complaints
MY DAUGHTER HAD JUST LEFT THE DRIVEWAY AND WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20-25 MILES AN HOUR WHEN HER ACCELERATOR DROPPED TO THE FLOOR. SHE MADE IT TO A PARKING LOT WHERE THERE ARE NOW BLACK RUBBER CIRCLES ALL OVER FROM HER TRYING TO STOP BY BRAKING. SHE FINALLY GOT IT STOPPED AND WE HAD IT TOWED TO A GARAGE. THEY INFORMED ME THAT IT WAS THE THROTTLE BODY AND THAT JEEP HAD THEM ON BACKORDER FOR AT LEAST 2 WEEKS. MY BOYFRIEND WHO OWNS A GARAGE OUT OF STATE CONFIRMED THIS. I COULDN'T WAIT 2 WEEKS FOR WHAT WAS PROBABLY ANOTHER BAD PART, SINCE JEEP SAID THAT THEY HAVEN'T EVER REDESIGNED THIS PART. INSTEAD, I PAID $506.79 FOR AN AFTERMARKET THROTTLE BODY. HOW IS IT POSSIBLE THAT A PART IS ON BACKORDER FOR 2 WEEKS, YET NO ONE IS SAYING THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH IT? MY DAUGHTER IS 18...
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CONSUMER'S FOOT WAS ON BRAKE AND UPON TAKING FOOT OFF THE BRAKE, VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD. VEHICLE CAN EASILY HIT SOMEONE OR SOMEONE'S VEHICLE. *AK THE SECOND TIME THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD, THERE WAS A CRASH, ONE PERSON WAS INJURED AND THERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE. *JB
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BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEED CAUSES VIOLENT SHIMMY AND CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO LURCH TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT. DEALER TOLD ME IT WAS THE BRAKE ROTORS WARPED. THEY ARE NOT COVERED PAST 12MO/12KMILE WARRANTY. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERN AND SHOULD BE RECALLED AND COVERED UNDER WARRANTY.*AK
JEEP ACELERATED ON ITS OWN CAUSING ME TO HAVE TO STAND ON THE BRAKES(THINKING I HAD ABS) BRAKES DID NOT WORK CORRECTLY, CAUSING ME TO HIT THE BACK OF A 4X4 TRUCK AT THE SPEED OF ABOUT 15 MPH ALL BUMPER PARTS HAD TO BE REPLACED AS DID MANY OTHER PARTS AIR BAGS DID NOT GO OFF. TODAY I TOOK THE JEEP BACK TO DEALER FOR THE 4TH TIME TO TRY TO GET THING TAKEN CARE OF .ON THE 1ST TRIP I WAS TOLD THAT MY ABS BREAKS WERE WORKING FINE AND THAT THE MECHANIC FELT THEM KICK IN. TOOK IT BACK A WEEK LATER BECAUSE BREAK PEDDLE DROPPED TO THE FLOOR, AGAIN I WAS TOLD THAT ALL BREAKS WERE FINE AND THAT THE ABS WERE WORKING. ON 5/29/01 MY HUSBAND TOOK JEEP IN AND TEST DROVE IT W/ SERVICE MANAGER AND THEY DECIDED THE ABS WAS NOT WORKING AT...
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WHILE BRAKING IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC, VEH SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, PLACED BRAKE PEDAL TO FLOOR WHICH CANCELLED FORWARD MOTION, CAUSING REAR TIRES TO SMOKE/SQEAL AND VEH TO MOVE SIDEWAYS, ENG CONTINUIED TO REV. PLACED TRANSMISSION INTO NEUTRAL WHICH CANCELLED THE ENG ACCELERATIONS. *AK
Other 2000 JEEP CHEROKEE Problem Areas
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
57 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
28 complaints
Seats
21 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
20 complaints
Electrical System
19 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
19 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
15 complaints
Suspensionfront
15 complaints
Air Bags
14 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
12 complaints
Engine
12 complaints
Suspension
12 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
11 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
11 complaints
Unknown Or Other
11 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
10 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
10 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
9 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
9 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
7 complaints
Wheels
7 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
6 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
5 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
5 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
4 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum
4 complaints
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
4 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
4 complaints
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
4 complaints
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
4 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
4 complaints
Electrical Systemhorn
3 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
3 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
3 complaints
Exterior Lighting
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
3 complaints
Power Train
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
3 complaints
Steeringlinkages
3 complaints
Structurebodyhood
3 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
3 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
3 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlightsconcealment Devices
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors
2 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
2 complaints
Steeringrack And Pinion
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
2 complaints
Visibility
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
1 complaint
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assembly
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfront
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Seatsmidrear Assembly
1 complaint
Service Brakes
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdifferential Proportional Valve
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Wheelshub
1 complaint
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint