Jeep Grand Cherokee 1990
Model Grand Cherokee made in 1990 by Jeep got 6 consumer complains there are 3 investigations as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, service brakes, hydraulic and steering. Technical service bulletines regarding seats. The car had some investigations: service brakes, hydraulic, suspension.
Model 1990
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEATS | |||||
| 2300800B | 11/24/2000 | 230800A | 615688 | Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt | 01/28/2001 |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
| PE96053 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 09/05/1996 | 01/13/1997 | BRAKE DISC/HUB SEPARATION | ||
| Consumer complaints indicate that corrosion of hte brake rotors have caused separation of the brake disc from its hub, resulting in brake failure. | ||||||
| EA97001 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 01/13/1997 | 01/09/1998 | BRAKE DISC/HUB SEPARATION | 98V005000 | |
| Consumer complaints indicate that corrosion of the brake rotors have caused separation of the brake disc from its hub, resulting in brake failure. | ||||||
| SUSPENSION | ||||||
| PE95049 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 08/17/1995 | 01/26/1996 | REAR AXLE SHAFT SEPARATION | ||
| This investigation was opened to examine the failure mode and the risk to motor vehicle safety posed by allegations of rear axle separations.the rear axle shaft and housing design is typical of those in which the weight of the vehicle is carried on the axle housing.the left and right axle shafts, supported by roller bearings, are situated inside the axle housing.the inboard splined end of the axle shaft receives power transmitted from the differential assembly, providing torque to the rear wheels.the allegations are that the axle shaft fails, resulting in the separation of a wheel and axle hub assembly or the entire axle shaft and wheel assembly, depending on the location of the axle shaft failure.as identified by chrysler, the subject rear axles are dana 35c and 35cm models, which have been used on the subject vehicles since the 1990 model year.a safety defect trend with respect to the subject axle shafts has not been identified.see hard copy resume for full text of summary. | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||
| 12/27/2001 | |||
| While driving vehicle will stall. consumer tried to restart vehicle and it would not start. consumer saw smoke, tried to get out of vehicle, but doors were fused shut. someone from outside had doors opened. upon consumer's exit. also, windows busted out from heat and caught on fire. please provide any further information.*ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 03/08/2006 | 170000 | 1 | |
| Dt*: the contact stated a nhtsa recall # 96v260000, concerning the abs was received in 2004; however, the contact could not find a dealership willing to perform the repairs. the manufacturer was also contacted to encourage dealers to perform the remedy. the contact had phases of the actual recall work performed by an independent repair shop for the past 2 years. the mechanic now informed the contact that the parts needed to complete the repair are now on national back order because of the age of the vehicle in question. | |||
| 01/09/1999 | 2 | 12/19/1998 | |
| Abs brakes failed prior to recall notice resulting in vehicle collision, brakes failed after recall repair also resulting in collision. mjs (96v-260) | |||
| 01/09/1999 | 2 | 12/19/1998 | |
| Abs brakes failed pior to recall repair resulting in vehicle accident, recall repair complete however vehicle experienced failure and accident after completion. mjs | |||
| STEERING - LINKAGES | |||
| 07/30/1999 | 4 | 06/20/1997 | |
| While driving at 65 mph, tie rods fell off on both sides of the vehicle. *ak | |||
| WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | |||
| 03/22/1994 | 1 | ||
| Left front lug nuts and bolts failed, causing tire to fall off, resulting in an accident. *ak | |||