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2004 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Steering Hydraulic Power Assist System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	592327
Internal NHTSA #	10160582
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2004
File date	10/03/06
Component	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Steering became difficult to turn while driving at low speeds. Dealer tested and found that the steering gear came apart internally sending metal fragments throughout the entire power steering system. Dealer found it necessary to replace power steering pump, gear box, radiator fan because it is hydraulically ran through the power steering pump, the return and pressure power steering hoses ect. Dealer repaired at a cost of $2846. 53 plus tax. Later i found out there was a recall on the steering gear box however our jeep was not part of the recall due to the vin # . *nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	45564
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	AGUANGA, CA
VIN pattern	1J4GW48N44CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
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Date of purchase	24/03/05
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	25
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	NORM REEVES TEMECULA
Dealer's telephone number	951-676-0010
Dealer's city	TEMECULA
Dealer's state code	CA
Dealer's ZIP code	92591-5686

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2004 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Steering Hydraulic Power Assist System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Steering Hydraulic Power Assist System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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