Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 2000 Jeep Cherokee

Table 1 shows three common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2000 Jeep Cherokee. The number one most common problem is related to the door latch (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (four problems).

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Jeep Cherokee

Problem Category Number of Problems
Door Latch problems
5
Latches/locks/linkage problems
4
Hood Latch problems
1

Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of the 2000 Jeep Cherokee

The Door Latch problem

Consumer stated that driver's side door was not working properly. Consumer could not lock door with a key or with the remote control. Also, same thing happened with passenger's side door. Mechanic told consumer that the design was changed on this vehicle which meant that everything was put   Read details...

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

Started the car and pulled away and when the door automatically locked the driver side back door buzzed loud and in a 3 week period there are 3 out of four doors that buzz loud when locked.   Read details...

The Hood Latch problem

Vehicle was going 50-55mph when hood flew back into windshield. Release rod broke, and the outer clamps failed, causing secondary hood latch to release as well. Dealer and manufacturer were notified.   Read details...


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