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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Equipment Air Conditioner Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	933966
Internal NHTSA #	10469294
Manufacurer	Chrysler Group LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2005
File date	15/09/11
Component	EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that within 2-3 days, the air conditioning unit failed completely. The contact consulted a local mechanic and a local dealer, whom both advised that a red dye would have to be added to the vehicle in order to determine if there was a leak somewhere within the unit. The entire process would take approximately two weeks. The dye was added to the vehicle however, the contact stated that the fumes were offensively strong and toxic, entering through the vents at all times whether the air conditioner was activated or not. The dealer advised the contact that the entire dashboard would have to be removed in order to replace the evaporator coil. The repair would take approximately eight hours for $1,800 at the owners expense. The contact stated that the instructions regarding adding freon to the vehicle advised of a possible explosion, which the contact believed was extremely dangerous. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but the vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that freon was leaking onto his driveway, which the contact was concerned because it was a toxic and unsafe chemical. The failure mileage was 104,000. The current mileage is 114,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	104000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	WAYNE, NJ
VIN pattern	1J4GR48K45CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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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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What is Recall?
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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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Equipment Air Conditioner Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Equipment Air Conditioner Problems, Complaints and Defects

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