Steering Related Problems of the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering pump (one problem).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Jeep Grand Cherokee

Problem Category Number of Problems
Steering problems
20
Power Steering Pump problems
1
Steering Failed problems
1

Recently reported Steering problems of the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Steering problem

5. 7l hemi engine fire. The primary cause was a wire harness retention clip failure that allows the starter wiring harness to lay on the steering column. As it turns, it cuts into the harness and provides battery voltage to the steering column.   Read details...

The Power Steering Pump problem

Wife traveling with son on fwy at legal speed of 70 mph w/cruise control on, car suddenly decelerated causing a violent maneuver forcing car into neighboring lane and almost crashing. She stated it was as if it suddenly downshifted into lowest gear and brakes applied forcefully.   Read details...

The Steering Failed problem

The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65-70 mph, the steering wheel failed to move and the vehicle stalled. The tire pressure warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence.   Read details...


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