Fuses And Circuit Breaker problems of the 1996 Jeep Cherokee

Four problems related to fuses and circuit breaker have been reported for the 1996 Jeep Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Fuses And Circuit Breaker problem

Failure Date: 08/09/1996

The alternator circuit fuse to the power distribution center had an improper clamp load, causing a fire. There was a recall but this vehicle was not involved. Please describe.

2 Fuses And Circuit Breaker problem

While vehicle was parked and not running, a fire ignited in the engine compartment, the adjuster and fire company believed the fire was started at the power distribution center, consumer asked dealer about the recall (95v193) that dealt with this component and was told this vehicle does not fall under the recall, after the fire the vehicle was a total loss.

3 Fuses And Circuit Breaker problem

While driving, the tail lights and dashboard lights went out due to a short in the fuse system.

4 Fuses And Circuit Breaker problem

Pdc fuse w/ fuse link recall repair needs to be done, however dealer not able to get part.




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