Radio/tape Cd Player problems of the 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee

12 problems related to radio/tape cd player have been reported for the 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Failure Date: 07/16/1999

Cd player would not take cds.

2 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Failure Date: 07/16/1999

Cd player would not take cds.

3 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Failure Date: 05/13/1999

I have had the following failures: fuel guage/ brakes (3) times/engine mount, and water pump, brought the vehicle in (5) times before they fixed the transmission, rear windshield wipers quit working, and then restarted. Also cd player died. Is this a lemon?.

4 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Failure Date: 01/10/1999

The vehicle was experiencing sudden throttling when traveling at about 35 mph. Consumer was informed that this was dangerous by a mechanic, but the cause was undetermined. When turning the air conditioner or heater it makes the engine throttle up and stay at accelerated speed. When the consumer takes his foot of the gas pedal the vehicle slows down until you turn on the heat or air. The consumer stated that when you start from a stopped position with the fan on, after you attained the speed you want and take your foot off the acceleratorthe speed and rpm will stay the same and will not slow down until the brakes are applied. The consumer stated that he had to turn the fan off at a complete stop in neutral to get the vehicle to function properly. Under heavy braking the brakes had a bad pulsation which caused the abs light to come on. Radio and speakers needed to be replaced.

5 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Failure Date: 02/12/1998

Cd player switch failed.

6 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Failure Date: 01/22/1998

Cd payer failed twice. Yh.

7 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Failure Date: 09/18/1997

C/d player failed.

8 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Stereo malfunctioning.

9 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

The cd player malfunctioned.

10 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

The cd player malfunctioned.

11 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

The tape deck has been replaced twice.

12 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Cd player failed. Mjs.


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