Mechanical Jack Problems of Jeep Cherokee

Jeep Cherokee owners have reported 4 problems related to mechanical jack (under the equipment category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Jeep Cherokee based on all problems reported for the Cherokee.

1 Mechanical Jack problem of the 2001 Jeep Cherokee

Failure Date: 03/01/2001

Consumer was working under hood with a wrench, it slipped out of his hand, fell onto battery positive connector, and started a shortage which resulted in a fire. Damages were $770. Manufactres has no plans of adding rubber over connector that would eliminate this from happening again.

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2 Mechanical Jack problem of the 1998 Jeep Cherokee

Failure Date: 02/01/2000

Bottom platform to small on jack,falls over when in use,tire blowout, sidewall has major cuts back side of tirer cords showing. ( dot number: mkuud6wr24 tire size: p22570r15 ).

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3 Mechanical Jack problem of the 1999 Jeep Cherokee

The lug wrench failed while the consumer was attempting to change a flat tire, the lug wrench is made of fabricated metal which is inadequate to remove the lug nuts.

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4 Mechanical Jack problem of the 1999 Jeep Cherokee

The jack broke the windshield during rolling accident because its retaining arm failed. Yh.




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