I BEEN CALLING AROUND LOCAL JEEP DEALER SHIPS IN MY AREA AND NO ONE HAS PARTS FOR THESE RECALLS. *TR
NHTSA ODI 10682379
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I BEEN CALLING AROUND LOCAL JEEP DEALER SHIPS IN MY AREA AND NO ONE HAS PARTS FOR THESE RECALLS. *TR
NHTSA ODI 10682379
I HAVE HAD REPAIR AFTER REPAIR DONE AND .SPENT OVER 900 JUST IN REPAIRS AND I HAVE THE RECEIPTS . I WOULD LIKE TO GET A RESOLUTION. MY TOP VEHICLE CEILING WAS BURNT FROM THE RECALL # 105129 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WIRING LAMP. I NEED A RESOLUTION I CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY FOR ANY MORE REPAIRS. RECALL ID # 102683 - SERVICE BRAKES FULL DETAILS RECALL DATE APR 01, 2014 COMPONENT SERVICE BRAKES MODEL AFFECTED GRAND CHEROKEE POTENTIAL UNITS AFFECTED 644354 RECALL DATE: APR 01, 2014 MODEL AFFECTED: 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE RECALL ID # 102682 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM FULL DETAILS RECALL DATE APR 01, 2014 COMPONENT SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM MODEL AFFECTED GRAND CHEROKEE POTENTIAL UNITS AFFECTED 644354 RECALL DATE: APR 01, 2014 MODEL AFFECTED: 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE RECALL ID # 102682 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM FULL DETAILS RECALL DATE APR 01, 2014 COMPONENT SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM MODEL AFFECTED GRAND CHEROKEE POTENTIAL UNITS AFFECTED 644354 RECALL DATE: APR 01, 2014 MODEL AFFECTED: 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE *TR
NHTSA ODI 10672233
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V154000 (SERVICE BRAKES, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) AND NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V391000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO INFORM WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
NHTSA ODI 10655397
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V391000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
NHTSA ODI 10648443
SUDDEN UNEXPECTED STOP AVOIDING HITTING ANOTHER CAR, FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT SEAT SAFETY BELTS FAILED TO LOCK. AFTER SEVERAL TEST BACK SEAT SAFETY BELTS ALSO FAILED. WINDOWS AND DOOR SAFETY ELECTRICAL SAFETY LOCK DID NOT OPERATED ( 2 TIMES REPLACED). *TR
NHTSA ODI 10644293
ONE OF THE FRONT END DRIVING LIGHTS NO LONGER WORKED. I CONTACTED JEEP, AND THEY SAID IT WAS NOT A WARRANTY ITEM. SINCE THEN, I HAVE NOTICED NUMEROUS SAME YEAR/ MODEL JEEPS ALL WITH A NON-WORKING FRONT DRIVING HEADLAMP. I FIND IT HARD TO BELIEVE THIS IS COINCIDENCE, RATHER I AM OF THE OPINION THAT THIS IS AN INHERENT FLAW IN THE VEHICLE. *TR
NHTSA ODI 10632013
I WAS GETTING A BURNING PLASTIC SMELL I BROUGHT THE VEHICLE TO MANFREDI SERVICE CENTER IN STATEN ISLAND NY THEY TRIED TO TELL ME IT WAS MY AIR FRESHENER AFTER PUSHING FOR A FIX THEY FLUSHED A COIL ...IMMEDIATELY CALLED THEM AFTER PICKING UP THE VEHICLE AND WAS TOLD TO BRING THE CAR BACK MONDAY ....SATURDAY WHILE DRIVING INTENSE SMOKE FILLED THE CABIN FROM THE DRIVERS SIDE HEADLINER I HAD THE CAR TOWED BACK TO SERVICE WHERE THEY DISCONNECTED THE VANITY AND GAVE ME THE CAR BACK AWAITING PARTS THEY ALSO DRAGGED THE CAR ONTO THE TOW TRUCK DUE TO NO START AND REPLACED THE BATTERY AND ALTERNATOR WHEN I RECEIVED THE CAR THE DRIVERS SEAT BELT WAS INOPERABLE AND HAD TO BE FIXED AS WELL AS THE CAR DENTED .....I AM AWAOTOMG PARTS THE SMELL PERSISTS AND CAUSES ME TO HAVE HEADACHES THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME I WOULD APPRECIATE ANY INFO ON THIS. *TR
NHTSA ODI 10610321
ON 11/11/13, I TOOK MY CAR IN FOR THE STATE INSPECTION AND REPORTED THE ISSUE OF THE CAR NOT STARTING / STALLING OUT TO HUFFINES JEEP IN PLANO, TX. HUFFINES DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM AS A FAULTY TIPM. THE REPLACEMENT TIPM WAS INSTALLED ON 11/25/13. ON 11/29/13, I NOTICED THAT EVERY TIME I USE MY RIGHT BLINKER, MY FOG LIGHTS FLASH. CAR STILL DOES NOT START/STAY RUNNING AFTER STARTING AND IT HAS TAKEN UP TO 8 TRIES TO GET IT GOING. EVEN IF IT SOUNDS LIKE THE CAR STARTED, IT WILL SOMETIMES DIE AFTER RUNNING A FEW SECONDS. I'VE ALSO NOTICED THAT THE DOORS DO NOT ALWAYS LOCK WHEN I PRESS THE BUTTON ON THE DOOR HANDLE. THIS IS ALSO RELATED TO THE TIPM. ADDITIONALLY, ON 11/29/13, THE DASH LIGHT CAME ON NOTIFYING ME THAT THE KEY FOB BATTERY WAS LOW. I REPLACED THE KEY FOB BATTERY THAT DAY BUT THAT HAD NO IMPACT ON THE GREATER PROBLEMS OF THE CAR NOT STARTING AND THE FOG LIGHTS FLASHING WHEN THE RIGHT SIGNAL IS ACTIVATED. WILL BE TAKING MY JEEP BACK TO HUFFINES TOMORROW MORNING. *TR
NHTSA ODI 10559141
THE FOLLOWING DANGEROUS CONDITION IN THE 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HAS BEEN RAISED BY MANY DRIVERS ALL OVER THE INTERNET AND JEEP REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE THERE IS A PROBLEM. NAMELY, THE HEADLIGHT SYSTEM IS TILTED DOWN SO VISIBILITY DISTANCE IS VERY LOW. THERE IS ABOUT 25 TO 30 FEET OF VISIBILITY THEN THERE IS A BLACK WALL OF DARKNESS IN FRONT OF THE CAR. YOU CAN'T DRIVE THE CAR SAFELY AT NIGHT ON UNLIT ROADS. JEEP REFUSES TO ADMIT THEY KNOW OF ANY PROBLEM DESPITE THE COUNTLESS PEOPLE ON THE INTERNET THAT CLAIM THEY HAVE THIS PROBLEM AND HAVE VISITED THEIR DEALERS. EVERY OWNER OF THIS CAR IS TOLD THAT JEEP KNOWS NOTHING OF THIS PROBLEM AND THAT THE CAR IS TO SPEC. *TR
NHTSA ODI 10440301
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