2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Structure Problems
9 NHTSA complaints on file
Structure Issues in the 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
9 structure complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. Of these, 2 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
9
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structure Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. MA 10/15/2015 THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER SHE DID NOT NEED THE HITCH INSTALLED AND IT WAS TO PROTECTING IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT. TWO DAYS LATER, THE CONSUMER WAS REAR ENDED. THERE WAS NO FIRE OR INJURY. UPADTED
I JUST GOT A COPY OF THE N47 REAR STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENT RECALL. YOU PEOPLE HAVE GOT TO BE KIDDING ME. WHO TOOK THE PAYOFF ON THIS ONE? THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE 1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE AND THE 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE WHEN THESE VEHICLES GET HIT FROM BEHIND WHEN THE GAS TANK EXPLODES. THE 1999-2004 NEED TO BE INCLUDED UNDER THE N45 RECALL SAME AS THE 1998 AND EARLIER MODELS. AS WE ALL KNOW THE 1998 AND EARLIER JEEP GRAND CHEROKEES ARE A FADING MODEL DUE TO THE AGE OF THE VEHICLES. MEANING THAT CHRYSLER WILL NOT HAVE TO SPEND AS MUCH MONEY TO FIX THESE 1998 AND EARLIER MODELS AS THEY WOULD IF YOU INCLUDED THE 1999-2004 MODELS WHICH SHOULD BE INCLUDED BECAUSE THEY HAVE EXACTLY THE SAME STRUCTURAL PROBLEM AND WILL BE ON THE ROAD LONGER. MY GOODNESS THIS IS COMMON SENSE. CHRYSLER NEEDS TO...
I CONTACT CHRYSLER CORP AND THEY SAID THEY WILL NOT FIX IT. THEY WERE TO PUT ON A TRAILER HITCH TO COVER IT FROM IMPACT TO KEEP THE TANK FROM EXPLODING. IT WAS A RECALL NOW ASKING YOU, TO SEE WHAT I CAN DO. UPDATED 12/22/14.*JB UPDATED 12/31/14*JB
MY WIFE WAS BACKING UP IN OUR DRIVE WAY SHE DID NOT SEE MY SONS HONDA CIVIC BEHIND HER VERY POOR VISION FROM BEING SO HIGH FACTORY SETTINGS. SHE RIPPED THE GAS TANK OPEN. A FEW YEARS LATER SHE WAS REAR ENDED AND AGAIN THE TANK RIPPED OPEN WE WERE LUCKY BOTH TIMES NO FIRE. THEN WE HAVE HAD DEATH WOBBLE EVERY JEEP SUFFER,S FROM IT AT SOME TIME IN IT,S LIFE AS PER THE DEALER. I REPLACED EVERY STEERING PART IN THE FRONT END AFTER 40,000 MILES AGAIN IT HAPPENED TO ME AT 55MPH ON THE HIGHWAY I CAME SO CLOSE TO IT ROLLING IT OVER IT TOOK ME MORE THAN A MONTH TO GET BACK IN IT. THE DESIGN OF THE REAR IS JUST AN ACCIDENT WAITING TO HAPPEN THE REAR IS THE SAME AS A RAMP TO DRIVE UP. I AM FAR FROM A RICH MAN THIS...
WINDOW RISERS. 5 BROKEN RISERS SINCE THE CAR WAS NEW. GARAGED WITH LESS THAN 75 K MILES. ACCORDING TO THE INTERNET THIS IS AN ITEM THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECALLED AND THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF COMPLAINTS ABOUT THESE FAILURES. CHRYSLER WILL NOT FIX OR RESPOND. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE REGARDING THE WEATHER STRIPPING COMPONENT ON THE WINDOWS. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT SHE LATER DISCOVERED THAT THE WEATHER STRIPPING WAS RUSTING ON ALL FOUR WINDOWS AND DOORS. THE DEALER COULD NOT ASSIST BECAUSE THE RECALL REPAIR WAS PREVIOUSLY PERFORMED AND COULD NOT BE MADE UNDER WARRANTY. THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 18,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 35,000. UPDATED 02-23-09 *BF UPDATED 02/24/09. *JB
SEAT TRAC AND FRAME FAILED ON 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. *TR
THE FLOOR BOARDS ARE LEAKING, AND THE DEALERS CANNOT DETERMINE WHERE THE WATER IS COMING FROM AFTER CHECKING THE HEATER AND THE AIR CONDITIONER . THE SEALS AND SHOCKS WERE REPLACED. *NM
HEIGHT OF VEHICLE UPON ENTRANCE IS NOT SUFFICIENT ENOUGH. EVERY TIME I GET INTO THE VEHICLE I HAVE TO CURVE MY BODY TO THE LEFT IN ORDER SO THAT I DO NOT HIT MY HEAD, AND IT HAS HAD A DEVASTATING EFFECT ON MY LOWER BACK AND MY UPPER BACK. I AM 5'3", HOW ARE PEOPLE TALLER THAN MYSELF GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE WITHOUT HITTING THEIR HEADS? I DO NOT CONSIDER THIS A DEALER ISSUE, IT IS MORE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE!*AK
Other 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Problem Areas
Air Bags
317 complaints
Electrical System
124 complaints
Seats
106 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
87 complaints
Steering
57 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
56 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
56 complaints
Visibility
49 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
39 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
38 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
38 complaints
Engine
35 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
33 complaints
Unknown Or Other
33 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
25 complaints
Exterior Lighting
25 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
24 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
23 complaints
Seat Belts
22 complaints
Structurebody
20 complaints
Power Train
18 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
16 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
16 complaints
Service Brakes
14 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
14 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
14 complaints
Suspension
14 complaints
Visibilitywiper
13 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
12 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element
11 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
10 complaints
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
10 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
10 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
9 complaints
Wheels
9 complaints
Equipment
8 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
6 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
6 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
5 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
5 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
4 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
4 complaints
Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments
4 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
4 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
4 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
3 complaints
Seat Beltsfront
3 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust
3 complaints
Service Brakes Airdiscrotor
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
3 complaints
Child Seat
2 complaints
Electrical Systemhorn
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
2 complaints
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcrankcase Pcv
2 complaints
Equipment Adaptivemobility
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
2 complaints
Steeringcolumn
2 complaints
Structureframe And Members
2 complaints
Suspensionfront
2 complaints
Tiressidewall
2 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
2 complaints
Visibilityglass Siderear
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
2 complaints
Wheelsrim
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
1 complaint
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Electrical Systemsoftware
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
1 complaint
Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift
1 complaint
Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblymounting
1 complaint
Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Beltsrearother
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilock
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdisc
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
1 complaint
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontshock Absorber
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Suspensionrearaxlenon Powered Axle Assembly
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Trailer Hitches
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcables
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
1 complaint