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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Power Train Transfer Case (4-wheel Drive) Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	601163
Internal NHTSA #	10167324
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2005
File date	20/01/06
Component	POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	*several problems with 2005 jeep cherokee laredo 3. 7* just after purchasing this vehicle in feb 2006 dealer had to replace the air conditioner because it would only work at one speed. After that the transfer case and shifter had to be replaced, next the windshield began to leak molding the carpets, next the steering wheel began making loud clicking noise when making deep turns, vehicle also has severe hesitation when going up hills, now my mechanic says there is transmission fluid all under the vehicle. Have also bumped my knee against the key resulting in stalling. Worst of all only getting 12-14 mpg!!!!!! Have owned jeeps in the past, very unhappy with this one. *jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	21000
Number of Occurences	8
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BONNYMAN, KY
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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	01/01/06
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	65
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Dealer's name	WALTERS CHEVROLET
Dealer's telephone number	6064375558
Dealer's city	PIKEVILLE
Dealer's state code	KY
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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Power Train Transfer Case (4-wheel Drive) Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Power Train Transfer Case (4-wheel Drive) Problems, Complaints and Defects

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