general problems of the 2002 Jeep Cherokee

Two problems related to vehicle speed control have been reported for the 2002 Jeep Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 06/22/2004

Consumer noticed that while brake pedal was depressed rear wheels spun and vehicle surged forward, rpms idled high.

2 Vehicle Speed Control problem

With engine on driver pressed brake pedal and moved the shifter from park to drive when vehicle began to race. With both feet on the brakes vehicle would not stop, it continued to race, hitting a parked car. Had to turn engine off to stop the vehicle.


Other Vehicle Speed Control related problems of the 2002 Jeep Cherokee

Vehicle Speed Control problems
2
Speed Control Cable problems
1


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