Five problems related to engine stall have been reported for the 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Engine stalls/cuts out without warning while driving at highway speeds, on city streets and sometimes while stopped in traffic. This is an ongoing issue for almost a year. Mechanic cannot find or duplicate the problem. Online forums seem to indicate this is an inherent problem in this product line the incident date below is the latest occurence.
Tl-the contact owns a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at varies speed, the engine stalled. The problem occurred numerous of times. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic was unable to diagnosed a failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was unavailable. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 190,000. Lb.
The contact owns a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact was driving approximately 40 mph when the engine stalled without warning. After waiting a period of two hours the engine eventually restarted. In addition, the vehicle vibrated excessively. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who was unable to duplicate the failure. The manufacturer was notified and they were unable to provide further assistance. The approximate failure mileage was 150,000.
The contact owns a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. While driving approximately 55 mph on normal road conditions, the engine stalled without warning. The check engine warning indicator illuminated intermittently on the instrument panel. The engine restarted after several attempts. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing and they replaced the crank and oxygen sensors. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic on three separate occasions for the identical failures, but there were no resolutions. The vehicle has not been repaired. The failure mileage was 170,000 and current mileage was 183,000.
While traveling at approximately 65 mph vehicle stalled without warning. Digital calibration that showed amount of fuel in vehicle was off. Gas guage dash (non-digital) showed that there was fuel in vehicle when engine stalled due to no gas in vehicle.