1)"front sway link eliminator bars" both failed after front cv joint replacement causing very poor/dangerous handling. Dealer refuses to consider that prior removal caused damage, says they were rusty. 2) windshield wipers fail while going over bumps. Dealer refuses to cover under warranty. Wants nearly $400 for repair. 3) door locks, dome lights lock and unlock by themselves while vehicle is running or not, causing passangers/keys to be locked inside. Dealer refuses to fix. 4) check engine light comes on and vehicle fails to start, after several minutes vehicle then starts. Dealer refuses to believe there is a problem and won't fix under warranty.
1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee lights complaints
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I was travelling at 55 MPH when I went from highbeams to lowbeams and the headlights went out completely. They only returned after I switched from high to low beam again !! I took the vehicle in again for servicing and they replaced the turn signal/high beam switch. I went out to my vehicle saturday night, 3.25.00 and the headlights would not turn on. Not until I switched the high beam and low beam switch again.
Light bulb failed on the front panel. Nlm
Gas gauge. Signal switch. Door lock.
Switch which controls the rear windshield wipers and tailgate malfuctioned, causing the lights to go unexpectedly which may cause accident. Dealer replaced the switch, but problem reoccurring. Please provide further information.
Recall work on the fuel sending unit not completed due to scheduling problems with dealership.
Vehicle ran out of gas even though the gas gauge indicated that it contained more than aquarter of gas. Also rear lamps/tail lights malfunctioned.
Brake pads failed.
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