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2004 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	611913
Internal NHTSA #	10175602
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2004
File date	08/12/06
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt: the contact stated while driving various speeds, there was a clicking noise coming from the steering wheel. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer, who determined the steering wheel was loose along the column and needed to be tightened. After the initial tightening of the steering wheel, a loud, popping noise was heard while driving various speeds. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who determined the tilt wheel knob needed to be replaced. Afterwards, the problem persisted, and the dealer determined the steering wheel needed to be tightened again, and due to the looseness it caused the front driver side airbag to fail which would also needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was alerted. Updated 01/10/07. jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	43000
Number of Occurences	5
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BEDFORD, TX
VIN pattern	1J4GX48N54CXXXXXX
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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Date of purchase	28/04/04
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	GRUBBS CHRYSLER JEEP
Dealer's telephone number	1-800-332-3147
Dealer's city	BEDFORD
Dealer's state code	TX
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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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