Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Table 1 shows four common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The number one most common problem is related to the door latch (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (six problems).

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Jeep Grand Cherokee


Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Door Latch problem

Rear passenger door, lock malfunction. Door does not lock with auto lock button. This allowed my car to be broke into.   Read details...

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

Passenger side front door would not unlock. All doors automatically lock when vehicle speed increases above approximately 15 mph. Vehicle was parked and passenger was not able to open door using door handle.   Read details...

The Hood Latch problem

When adding windshield washer fluid, the hood came back down and hit me on the head. Very dangerous safety situation. According to the dealer the hood struts need to be replaced.   Read details...


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