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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1223323
Internal NHTSA #	10776603
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2005
File date	07/07/14
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Lights lit on dash,abs, traction control,& service electrical brake system. Replaced brakes & no change lights still lit up. Got recall notice p41 in sept, 2014 stating problem with ignition switch,& that the part is not available & will contact me when its available. It is now over a year later still nothing and is way beyond a reasonable of time for repair !!! After driving all winter without the traction control. Now when i drive the vehicle when i turn it off it won't start & it wont start for 11/2 to 2 hours i am just stuck waiting & waiting! It is totally random sometimes it starts & sometimes it will only crank for a split second and then i am stuck, tried to jump it doesn't help at all makes no difference. Also the headlights will flash off & on at times, as well as the dash lights. This is my only car so this is a major problem for me. Have spoken with the dealer can't help parts not available.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	120000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	THURMONT, MD
VIN pattern	1J4GR48K05CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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	0
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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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
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 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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