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2001 JEEP CHEROKEE — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

1 injured · 675892 · 2008-06-27

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
CHEROKEE
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Miles at failure
64,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

I HAVE REPLACED 3 WINDOW REGULATORS IN MY 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE WITHIN THE PAST 2 YEARS, EACH COSTING ME FROM $250 TO $330. I HAVE TALKED WITH CHRYSLER ABOUT THIS ISSUE AND THEY ARE AWARE OF THE BAD DESIGN BUT ARE NOT GOING TO HELP ME PAY FOR THE NEXT WINDOW REGULATOR. A FEW MONTHS AGO WHEN THE 2ND WINDOW REGULATOR FAILED, THE WINDOW SLOWLY SLID DOWN AND IT WAS RAINING PRETTY HARD, A TRUCK PASSED BY WHILE WE WERE PULLING OUT ONTO THE STREET AND SPLASHED MY 1 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WITH MUD/DEBRI AND WATER. I FEEL CHRYSLER NEEDS TO STEP UP AND TAKE ACTION OF THEIR KNOWN PROBLEMS AND GET THIS RESOLVED BEFORE WE SEE A SERIOUS INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10232547
Machine
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