Table 1 shows twelve common steering related problems of the 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (14 problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering pump (eleven problems).
While traveling at highway speed a total/violent loss of steering control occurred causing vehicle to slam into the left guard rail and spin out. Anti lock brakes have also gone out on this vehicle causing another issue and expensive repair. Read details...
Tl-the contact owns a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving 45 mph, the power steering went out. In addition, water spilled from the vehicle water pump. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 210,000. Ad Read details...
1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Turning vehicle in drive. Steering box securing bolts sheared. Result total loss of steering potential for crash and deaths. One bracket on the steering box casting had failed and been undetected for some time. Replaced steering box. Read details...