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2004 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	604101
Internal NHTSA #	10169543
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2004
File date	08/10/04
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Have a whistling noise in steering and dealer have tried 6 times to fix including replacing steering box. Now vehicle makes whistling noise and a knocking noise in the steering area. 3 of 6 dealers say that it cant be repaired and that it is not normal but cant get chrysler to respond. This is a lease vehicle and i want out of vehicle but have to have transportation due to my job. I am afraid something will happen to the steering one day while traveling. The vehicle has been into the dealer(s) 25 times and out of service at least 45+ days. They have replaced power steering pump 2xs, l windshield, sealed another windshield, drained power steering lines twice and replaced steering box. I leased vehicle in 9/04, with first repair attempt in 10/04 and have over 25 times in shop since last 2 years. Help me get out of this lease vehicle? *jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	1646
Number of Occurences	25
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SANFORD, FL
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?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	06/09/04
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	LAKE NORMAN CHRYSLER DODGE
Dealer's telephone number	800-889-5253
Dealer's city	CORNELIUS
Dealer's state code	NC
Dealer's ZIP code	28031

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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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