| Issue ID | 716586 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10262180 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 02/03/09 |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | In cold weather,while using the windshield defroster,the hot air needed to keep frost off windshield suddenly changes to cold air on its own. This is very aggravating, and poses a great danger in not keeping the windshield clear. This happens very frequently. The dealership can make a repair, but the cost is prohibitive. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 70285 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | WINSTON-SALEM, NC |
| VIN pattern | 1J4GW58N04CXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 35 |
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