Power Train Driveline Problems of Jeep Cherokee

The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated while the vehicle was stopped at a stop sign, the accelerator pedal was depressed and the vehicle hesitated and jerked forward. The contact heard a noticeable grinding noise. The contact reported that the vehicle engine hesitation, grinding and jerking into motion became longer and very noticeable. The contact stated no warning lights were illuminated. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed. The contact stated that while the mechanic was performing a test drive, the vehicle stalled and could not be moved. The mechanic reported that the power transfer unit had failed. The vehicle was not repaired but was pending repairs. The independent mechanic notified the contact of NHTSA campaign number: 20v343000 (power train). The contact called the manufacturer and was informed that the VIN was not included. The failure mileage was approximately 117,000.

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Rear end 'whining noise'. Dealer cannot determine problem. Engine misses at idle. Dealer cannot duplicate problem. Dealer said it would take several days, ". . . Bring it back when you have time. " problem not repaired.

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I was driving and heard a noise come from the front right. The Jeep then pulled hard to the left and crashed into a parked car. By looks, the suspension, steering, and driveline completely broke or detached. I do not know what caused the problem.

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Consumer replaced twice transfer case; once at 33,000 at cost of $1200, and at additional 14,000 miles later at $1200. 2 days later, after getting vehicle back, consumer was made aware that front driveline had to be replaced at a cost of $1000. Dealer stated this was not normal, and they had only seen 1 other vehicle similar to consumer's.

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Loose torque converter bolts causing noise.

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Vehicle has an unacceptabe amount of driveline vibration.