Hatchback/liftgate Lock problems of the 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Two problems related to hatchback/liftgate lock have been reported for the 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Hatchback/liftgate Lock problem

Failure Date: 08/01/1998

Hatchback latch failed.

2 Hatchback/liftgate Lock problem

Failure Date: 03/05/1998

Rear hatch door difficult to close, on several occasions the unlatched door came open while driving.


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