Steering Related Problems of the 2003 Jeep Cherokee

Table 1 shows two common steering related problems of the 2003 Jeep Cherokee.

Table 1. Steering related problems of Jeep Cherokee

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Electric Power Assist Steering System problems	1
Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems	1

Electric Power Assist Steering System problem #1

Consumer states: vehicle cuts off while going down the highway, no warning, doing almost 70 mph. Nothing worked, and there were no brakes. The only thing working was the 4-way flashers. Tried to turn steering wheel and lost power steering. Another time went to turn in the position the wheels were and in that was the way the vehicle went. The repair shop mechanic said it needed a crank sensor. Previously, before they put in a fuse and it blew out.

Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem #2

While traveling on the highway and without prior warning consumer lost control of vehicle , went off the road, and hit a tree.

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