Instrument Panel Failure problems of the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

The contact owns a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. While driving approximately 55 mph, the vehicle stalled and the entire instrument panel failed. The vehicle was restarted, but the failure recurred. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 93,000.

The contact owns a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving 60 mph, all the warning lights illuminated and the instrument panel gages failed. The failure recurred five times. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic, who diagnosed that the ignition switch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 109,000.

The contact owns a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the instrument panel failed intermittently and all the warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 152,503.

The contact owns a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the instrument panel cluster failed while driving 20 mph. He believed that the abs would engage when the steering wheel was turned, causing the vehicle to completely stop. The contact took the vehicle to three dealers approximately four or five times. The circuit board was replaced most recently, but this may not have corrected the failure. The current mileage was 38,000 and failure mileage was 15,000. Updated 02-25-08 the failure also caused a malfunction of the heated seats, fan motor and braking system. Updated.