Engine stalled and did not restart. Jeep purchsed 9 weeks ago. Pregnant, stuck on highway over 1 hour; on hold 1/2 hour roadside assistance.
2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee engine complaints
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The vehicle failed in fairborn, ohio. The vehicle was towed to two different jeep garages prior to being diagnosed as a failure of the cam sensor gears. The tech assigned to evalulate the problem indicated this is the second failure of this type he has seen in two weeks. This failure causes you to lose all engine power, ie power steering and power braking!. The dealership also indicated that the parts needed for this repair are on a "national backorder" and it could take 1 week or more to obtain the repair parts.
While driving 70 MPH engine stalled, no prior notice. Consumer unable to start vehicle. Had to be towed to dealer. Dealer stated problem was with electrical system and replaced cam sensor. Mileage at the time was 591.
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