While driving down the road in cruise control set on 60 carrying a trailer, lost all the lights on vehicle. Consumer stopped car, and has seen smoke in the back. Went to the hatch to see where the smoke was comiing from. When opening hatch, noticed some flikering that looked like fire. Then consumer proceded to take out the belongings. Consumer had to flag down some help and within two minutes the whole back was in engulfed in flames. Earlier that day consumer had some electrical work done. Dealer said that electrical problems did not cause the problem.
1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee: adaptive cruise control problems
6 of the 586 complaints about the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee describe adaptive cruise control problems.
- owner complaints
- 6
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.
Adaptive cruise control problems by model year
What owners say
Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration after shifting into drive / when cruise control is activated. Dealer notified and nothing could be found. Manufacturer notified, and had nothing positive to say. Seeking the federal safety agency help in this matter.
Engine cuts off around 1800 rpms when cruise control is engaged or when holding vehicle at speed.
When cruise control is engaged it accelerates going over setting.
When cruise set 67, 90% of the time vehicle accelerated up and up, replace two parts of the cruise control, to no avail. Tt
Cruise control failed to disengage, causing vehicle to accelerate.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee adaptive cruise
Is adaptive cruise control problems a common problem on the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
6 of 586 owner complaints about the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (1%) mention adaptive cruise control problems. The model year with the most reports is 2014.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.
Other symptoms on the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Sudden acceleration 33Stalling 28Fire or smoke 26ABS 24No deployment 24Brake failure 16Transmission failure 15Jerking 12Fuel pump 10Fuel smell 8Tire blowout 8Slipping 7Pulling 7Won't start 7Ball joint 5Grinding brakes 5Knocking 5Fuel leak 5Loss of power 5Premature wear 5Wipers 5
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