Jeep Laredo 1993
Model Laredo made in 1993 by Jeep got 36 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling.
Model 1993
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 03/22/1996 | 2 | ||
| No deployment of drivers air bag in accident,causing injury. *dsh | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 07/18/1996 | 1 | 12/11/1992 | |
| Electrical problem. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | |||
| 04/19/1993 | |||
| Engine fuse blows causing vehicle stall. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||
| 10/01/1997 | |||
| Engine module is defective or shorted out. indicator light constantly flashes. the problem results in abs brakes,/rear lights (brake and stop) failure. engine coolant is low, but fluid is sufficient. also, oil is low, but sufficient. incident occurs mostly when weather is damp. dealer contacted. warranty does not cover. dealer cannot duplicate the problem. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD | |||
| 02/19/2000 | |||
| While driving at highway speed of 68 mph noticed smell of rubber burning. pulled vehicle over to the side of the road, turned engine off and popped the hood. noticed smoke, and then fire commenced on the engine. state police and the local fire department arrived to extinguish the fire. dealer notified. *ak *ml | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 1 | |||
| Vehicle experiences continuous starting problems, unable to determine source. | |||
| 01/18/1994 | 1 | ||
| Intermittent stalling. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
| 02/18/2008 | 175001 | 1 | 02/16/2008 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 1993 jeep laredo. the vehicle was purchased on february 16, 2008 and inspected by a mechanic on february 18, 2008. the mechanic stated that the brakes were not securely placed on the vehicle and he does not know how the vehicle was able to be driven. the mechanic also stated that the oil level was low, very dirty, the coolant overflow reservoir cap was missing, the serpentine belt was frayed and coming apart, the washer fluid compartment was empty, the air filter was very dirty, the brake fluid was muddy, the valve cover was leaking, both front corner marker lights do not work, the rear and front caliper bolts failed, and the caliper was digging into the rim with force. the mechanic also stated that the rear main seal, transmission case, and transfer case were leaking. the brake line was destroyed from front to back, the rear and front rims needed to be replaced, and the catalytic converter was blown out. the approximate cost to repair the vehicle was $3,000 to $4,000. a complaint was filed with the state attorney general and they are sending additional documents for the contact to complete. they also confirmed that the failures were covered under the lemon law and advised the contact to file a police report. the dealer did not mention any failures when the vehicle was purchased. the current and failure mileages were 175,001. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - FUEL RAIL | |||
| 01/18/1994 | 2 | ||
| Fuel connection underneath vehicle in rear burst/leaked gas due to fuel line splitting open. *ak | |||
| OTHER | |||
| 03/20/1999 | 1 | 03/01/1995 | |
| No summary listed for this vehicle. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 02/18/2008 | 175001 | 1 | 02/16/2008 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 1993 jeep laredo. the vehicle was purchased on february 16, 2008 and inspected by a mechanic on february 18, 2008. the mechanic stated that the brakes were not securely placed on the vehicle and he does not know how the vehicle was able to be driven. the mechanic also stated that the oil level was low, very dirty, the coolant overflow reservoir cap was missing, the serpentine belt was frayed and coming apart, the washer fluid compartment was empty, the air filter was very dirty, the brake fluid was muddy, the valve cover was leaking, both front corner marker lights do not work, the rear and front caliper bolts failed, and the caliper was digging into the rim with force. the mechanic also stated that the rear main seal, transmission case, and transfer case were leaking. the brake line was destroyed from front to back, the rear and front rims needed to be replaced, and the catalytic converter was blown out. the approximate cost to repair the vehicle was $3,000 to $4,000. a complaint was filed with the state attorney general and they are sending additional documents for the contact to complete. they also confirmed that the failures were covered under the lemon law and advised the contact to file a police report. the dealer did not mention any failures when the vehicle was purchased. the current and failure mileages were 175,001. | |||
| 07/29/1993 | 8 | 04/19/1993 | |
| Transmission failed. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 11/24/1999 | 1 | ||
| Intermittently rear axel locks up while driving, causing vibration to the drivetrain. dealer has inspected the vehicle. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE HUBS | |||
| 06/01/1995 | 1 | 08/01/1993 | |
| Rotor separated from hub. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - UNIVERSAL JOINT | |||
| 05/01/1997 | 1 | 08/01/1993 | |
| U-joints failed. | |||
| 1 | 10/01/1996 | ||
| Universal joint failed. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 02/18/2008 | 175001 | 1 | 02/16/2008 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 1993 jeep laredo. the vehicle was purchased on february 16, 2008 and inspected by a mechanic on february 18, 2008. the mechanic stated that the brakes were not securely placed on the vehicle and he does not know how the vehicle was able to be driven. the mechanic also stated that the oil level was low, very dirty, the coolant overflow reservoir cap was missing, the serpentine belt was frayed and coming apart, the washer fluid compartment was empty, the air filter was very dirty, the brake fluid was muddy, the valve cover was leaking, both front corner marker lights do not work, the rear and front caliper bolts failed, and the caliper was digging into the rim with force. the mechanic also stated that the rear main seal, transmission case, and transfer case were leaking. the brake line was destroyed from front to back, the rear and front rims needed to be replaced, and the catalytic converter was blown out. the approximate cost to repair the vehicle was $3,000 to $4,000. a complaint was filed with the state attorney general and they are sending additional documents for the contact to complete. they also confirmed that the failures were covered under the lemon law and advised the contact to file a police report. the dealer did not mention any failures when the vehicle was purchased. the current and failure mileages were 175,001. | |||
| 1 | |||
| Anti lock brakes failed. | |||
| 07/01/1993 | 2 | 07/01/1993 | |
| Anti lock brakes faded, failed. | |||
| 07/01/1994 | 1 | ||
| Antilock brakes intermittently grab and release, causing extended stopping distances. *aw | |||
| 01/18/1994 | 1 | ||
| Anti-lock brakes lock up when vehicle hits pothole in the road while braking. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 07/18/1996 | 1 | 12/11/1992 | |
| Vehicle shudders when brakes applied. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
| 07/01/1997 | 1 | 08/01/1997 | |
| Brake pads failed. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 1 | |||
| At the time the consumer recieved recall notice for front brake rotor consumer believes the rotors were working properly, shortly after installation of new rotors they began to fail, consumer questioning weather old rotors were replaced or if new rotors were defective. nlm | |||
| 10/16/1997 | 1 | 03/01/1993 | |
| Right front brake rotor disk separated from the hub. closer inspection showed both rotors were rusted through. | |||
| 1 | |||
| Brake rotors failed. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM - DRUM | |||
| 1 | 10/01/1996 | ||
| Brake drums failed. | |||
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||
| 07/18/1996 | 1 | 12/11/1992 | |
| Loose steering column. | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 07/03/1995 | |||
| Water comes inside the vehicle when its raining, unknown water entry point. *ak | |||
| SUSPENSION | |||
| 06/01/2094 | |||
| Car shakes out of control almost causing an accident every time has been documented since time of purchase and has never been fixed it is very scary having children ride in the car and having the car shake out of control every car ride. the car shakes so bad on the freeway at certain points for no reason it is beyond scary to drive.*ak | |||
| 07/18/1996 | 1 | 12/11/1992 | |
| Suspension problems. | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 02/26/1998 | 1 | 01/01/1995 | |
| Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration, causing a vehicle collision. | |||
| VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES - INTERIOR | |||
| 10/02/1996 | 2 | 09/07/1992 | |
| While driving at approximately 35 mph, the entire rearview mirror assembly fell off. | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA | YORK | HIGHLAND TIRE | 7178486347 |