Ignition problems of the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Two problems related to ignition have been reported for the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee based on all problems reported for the 2000 Grand Cherokee.

1 Ignition problem

Failure Date: 09/15/2001

Traveling on I-24 at 55mph when motor shuts off. No power steering. Sparks seen coming from exhaust pipe. Engine failure caused Jeep to be hit from behind by another vehicle.

2 Ignition problem

Failure Date: 10/12/2000

Engine failed on highway@ 65mph, dealer replaced coil rail and adjusted cam sensor.




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