10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee brakes problems

brakes problem

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1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner Comments

problem #12

Apr 111999

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Prior to second recall notification received, the second front rotor failed, however consumer previously had a front rotor replaced and was reimbursed, and now the manufacturer is denying consumer for the second rotor being repaired because they are stating that they have on file that consumer has already been reimbursed for both rotors, conumer is requesting reconsideration for the second rotor, consumer stated the vehicle would vibrate and pull to the left, the dealer replaced both calipers and replaced the rear brake shoes.

- Rochester, NY, USA

problem #11

Apr 232002

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
While traveling on highway and when braking there is a clunking noise from underneath the vehicle.

- San Jose, CA, USA

problem #10

Apr 111999

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
Prior to second recall notification received, the second front rotor failed, however consumer previously had a front rotor replaced and was reimbursed, and now the manufacturer is denying consumer for the second rotor being repaired because they are stating that they have on file that consumer has already been reimbursed for both rotors, conumer is requesting reconsideration for the second rotor, consumer stated the vehicle would vibrate and pull to the left, the dealer replaced both calipers and replaced the rear brake shoes.

- Rochester, NY, USA

problem #9

Apr 111999

Grand Cherokee

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Prior to second recall notification received, the second front rotor failed, however consumer previously had a front rotor replaced and was reimbursed, and now the manufacturer is denying consumer for the second rotor being repaired because they are stating that they have on file that consumer has already been reimbursed for both rotors, conumer is requesting reconsideration for the second rotor, consumer stated the vehicle would vibrate and pull to the left, the dealer replaced both calipers and replaced the rear brake shoes.

- Rochester, NY, USA

problem #8

Jul 312001

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The consumer has had the brakes and rotors turned or replaced every 3-6 months. Nlm

- Oneonta, AL, USA

problem #7

Jul 312001

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The consumer has had the brakes and rotors turned or replaced every 3-6 months. Nlm

- Oneonta, AL, USA

problem #6

Jun 201999

Grand Cherokee

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

When traveling and upon approaching an intersection, depressed the brake pedal and vehicle continued to maneuver, causing extended stopping distance, and resulting in unwanted acceleration. Consumer has contacted the dealer.

- Bay Springs, MS, USA

problem #5

Apr 011998

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
When turning the wheel left or right there is a grinding noise toward the front underbody. Taken to dealership 3 to 4 times for this problem. The last time, the dealership replaced the drivetrain, front axle and brakes. Consumer still experiencing a minor problem.

- Chicago, IL, USA

problem #4

Mar 011996

Grand Cherokee

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes failed.

- San Clemente, CA, USA

problem #3

Nov 051995

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
Traveling over forty miles per hour vehicle veers to the right during certain braking situations. Please provide additional information.

- Apollo Beach, FL, USA

problem #2

Nov 051995

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
Traveling over forty miles per hour vehicle veers to the right during certain braking situations. Please provide additional information.

- Apollo Beach, FL, USA

problem #1

Dec 121995

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
W/rear lock differential and loaded w/other accessories; upon applying brakes, vehicle will pull in either direction.

- Miami Spring, FL, USA

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