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2004 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Visibility Defroster Defogger System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	612074
Internal NHTSA #	10175731
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2004
File date	16/11/06
Component	VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2004 jeep grand cherokee 'blend door' breaks causing no heat to get to the windshield for defrosting. Dealerships state it is a $1200 - $1500 fix and it is very common for this problem to occur on most trucks of this model year. In winter months you cannot defrost your windshield or get heat to the interior. This fix is a mechanical flaw, not an owner issue yet chrysler makes you pay to repair their faulty engineering. *nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	42000
Number of Occurences	15
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	YARDLEY, PA
VIN pattern	1J8GW58N14CXXXXXX
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/04/03
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	0
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Dealer's name	SALERNO DUANE JEEP
Dealer's telephone number	908-277-6700
Dealer's city	SUMMIT
Dealer's state code	NJ
Dealer's ZIP code	07901

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2004 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Visibility Defroster Defogger System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Visibility Defroster Defogger System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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