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1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Steeringlinkages Problems

5 NHTSA complaints on file

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Steeringlinkages Issues in the 1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

5 steeringlinkages complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths

All Steeringlinkages Complaints

#8012941 |
VEHICLE WOULD VIBRATE SEVERELY WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT 35-40 MPH, AND MORE SEVERELY AT HIGHER SPEEDS. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER ON ELEVEN OCCASIONS, AND THE PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRING. *AK THE ENGINE MAKES NOISE. THERE WAS A CLUNK NOISE FROM DRIVE LINE TO REVERSE. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT HOLD IN PARK. CONSUMER STATED THAT BOTH INNER AND OUTER TIE ROD FAILED AND WERE REPLACED. WHILE DRIVING AT 85 MPH THE VEHICLE MAKES A GROWLING NOISE. TRANSMISSION MAKES CLUNKING NOISE WHEN PUTTING IN GEAR. THE STEERING WHEEL VIBRATES WHILE GOING OVER PUMPS DUE TO FRONT BRAKE ROTORS FAILURE, ALSO THE STEERING SHOCK WAS REPLACED. *YH
#757109 |
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
#899695 |
DURING ACTIVATION OF BRAKE SYSTEM TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED THERE IS A PULSATION IN THE BRAKES, THERE IS A SQUEAKING NOISE, AND VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE THREE TIMES, AND FAILED TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. BRAKE ROTORS AND FRONT STABILIZER BARS HAVE BEEN REPLACED.*AK CONSUMER STATED THERE WAS ALSO A POSSIBLE OIL LEAK, DEALER REPLACED THE TIE ROD TO PITMAN ARM AND THE REAL PINION SEAL, ALSO THE STEERING DAMPNER ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED,AND THE ENGINE SURGES AT TIMES SOMETIMES HESITATES, ALSO THERE WAS A LEAK BEHIND THE DRIVER/REAR FLOORBOARD.
#722080 |
NONE OF THESE THINGS HAVE BEEN FIXED TO DATE. DEALER WAS GIVEN 2 CHANCES AND KEPT SAYING THEY COULD NOT SEE ANYTHING. TOOK TO ANOTHER DEALER & THEY SAID DRIVE SHAFT, BRAKES, PINION & GEAR, BACK GLASS ALL NEEDED REPLACED. WOULD NOT WORK ON VEHICLE BECAUSE OF DEALER FRAUD. BOUGHT OCT. 1999 NEW. HAD BEEN IN SERVICE SINCE SEPT. 1998. DID NOT WANT TO GET INVOLVED. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN THE SUMMARY. *AK
#714396 |
SEVERAL DEALERSHIPS HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO RESOLVE PROBLEM. FRONT TIRES ARE GRINDING AWAY THE INTERIOR WALL OF THE WHEEL WELLS. TIRE IS NOW GRINDING ON STEEL CHASIS AND BEGINNING TO ERODE ITSELF. CHRYSLER HAS NO SOLUTION AFTER 6-8 VISITS FOR REPAIR IN 4 MONTHS. MECHANICS RECOMMEND THE CAR NOT BE DRIVEN UNTIL A SOLUTION CAN BE FOUND DUE TO SAFETY REASONS...IN THE MEANTIME I HAVE PURCHASED A NEW VEHICLE I CAN NOT DRIVE AND NEITHER THE DEALERSHIP NOR CHRYSLER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE VEHICLE.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 245/70/R16 )

Other 1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Problem Areas

Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 349 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 142 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 136 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 127 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 96 complaints Seats 78 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 61 complaints Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 60 complaints Air Bags 53 complaints Electrical System 49 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 41 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 37 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 37 complaints Suspension 35 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 35 complaints Unknown Or Other 34 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 28 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 27 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 26 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 25 complaints Visibility 25 complaints Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 24 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 24 complaints Engine 22 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 21 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 21 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 19 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 18 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 17 complaints Steering 17 complaints Suspensionfront 17 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 15 complaints Power Train 15 complaints Electrical Systemignition 14 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 14 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 14 complaints Power Trainaxle Assembly 14 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 13 complaints Tires 13 complaints Exterior Lighting 12 complaints Suspensionrear 12 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 11 complaints Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 11 complaints Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 11 complaints Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 11 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 11 complaints Equipment 10 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 9 complaints Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 9 complaints Visibilitywindshield 9 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 8 complaints Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft 8 complaints Seat Belts 8 complaints Service Brakes 8 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 8 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 8 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 7 complaints Power Traindriveline 7 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 7 complaints Structurebody 7 complaints Structurebodydoor 7 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 7 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 6 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 6 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 6 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 6 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 6 complaints Structure 6 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 6 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element 6 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 5 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 5 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 5 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightsconcealment Devices 5 complaints Parking Brake 5 complaints Seat Beltsrearother 5 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 5 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 5 complaints Tiressidewall 5 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 5 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 5 complaints Wheels 5 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 4 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 4 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 4 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signal 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 4 complaints Fuel System Other 4 complaints Interior Lighting 4 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 4 complaints Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 4 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 4 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 4 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 3 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 3 complaints Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 3 complaints Power Trainclutch Assembly 3 complaints Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 3 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 3 complaints Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments 3 complaints Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 3 complaints Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 3 complaints Tirestreadbelt 3 complaints Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 3 complaints Visibilitywiper 3 complaints Child Seat 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 2 complaints Exterior Lightingtail Lights 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 2 complaints Parking Brakeconventional 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 2 complaints Service Brakes Airantilock 2 complaints Service Brakes Airdisccaliper 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicbrake Fluid Low Warning Lamp 2 complaints Structureframe And Members 2 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 1 complaint Child Seatlatch Connectorclip 1 complaint Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk 1 complaint Equipmentelectrical 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack 1 complaint Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assembly 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinecenter Support Bearing 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Service Brakes Air 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdrumdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Electric 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device 1 complaint Steeringgear Boxshaft Pitman 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid 1 complaint Steeringlinkagesdraglinkconnection 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodyhood 1 complaint Structurebodytailgate 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionrearshock Absorber 1 complaint Tiresbead 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Wheelshub 1 complaint Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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