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Oct 26, 2009 Fire

THE WIRE UNDER THE DASH ON 1990 JEEP CHEROKEE LAREDO THE WIRE IS MELTING TO THE HEATER AND THE TAIL LIGHTS AND BRAKE LIGHTS DON'T WORK CHANGE THE FUSES IN FUSE BOX. I TAKE IT TO A SHOP A THERE TOLD ME TO REPLACE THE FUSES BOX FOR $300. *TR

Oct 26, 2009 Fire

THE WIRE UNDER THE DASH ON 1990 JEEP CHEROKEE LAREDO THE WIRE IS MELTING TO THE HEATER AND THE TAIL LIGHTS AND BRAKE LIGHTS DON'T WORK CHANGE THE FUSES IN FUSE BOX. I TAKE IT TO A SHOP A THERE TOLD ME TO REPLACE THE FUSES BOX FOR $300. *TR

Sep 17, 1997

GAS GAUGE MALFUNCTIONED, SHOWING AN INACCURATE READING OF THE AMOUNT OF GAS IN GAS TANK. ALSO, ENGINE OVERHEATED DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. DEALER COULDN'T FIND ANY DEFECT. *AK

Sep 17, 1997

GAS GAUGE MALFUNCTIONED, SHOWING AN INACCURATE READING OF THE AMOUNT OF GAS IN GAS TANK. ALSO, ENGINE OVERHEATED DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. DEALER COULDN'T FIND ANY DEFECT. *AK

Aug 5, 1997

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT APPROX 25-35 MPH NOTICED ABS LIGHT ON, THEN NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH HOOD. PULLED OVER, OPENED HOOD WIRING WAS COMPLETELY BURNT.DEALER CLAIMS CANNOT FIND PROBLEM FOR THIS DEFECT. *AK

Aug 5, 1997

WHEN THE IGNITION IS OFF AND THE HEADLIGHTS ARE ON, THE TEMPERATURE GUAGE NEEDLE MOVES TO HOT AND THE FUEL GUAGE NEEDLE MOVES TO EMPTY.

Aug 5, 1997

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT APPROX 25-35 MPH NOTICED ABS LIGHT ON, THEN NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH HOOD. PULLED OVER, OPENED HOOD WIRING WAS COMPLETELY BURNT.DEALER CLAIMS CANNOT FIND PROBLEM FOR THIS DEFECT. *AK

Aug 5, 1997

WHEN THE IGNITION IS OFF AND THE HEADLIGHTS ARE ON, THE TEMPERATURE GUAGE NEEDLE MOVES TO HOT AND THE FUEL GUAGE NEEDLE MOVES TO EMPTY.

Oct 18, 1996 Fire

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, UNDER THE HOOD SMELL OF SMOKE WHILE DRIVING, ELECTRICAL SHORT, WILL PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. *AK

Oct 18, 1996 Fire

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, UNDER THE HOOD SMELL OF SMOKE WHILE DRIVING, ELECTRICAL SHORT, WILL PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. *AK

Aug 10, 1995

RIGHT/FRONT POWER DOOR LOCK INOPERATIVE DUE TO FAILURE OF WIRING HARNESS IN DRIVER'S DOOR PANEL.

Aug 10, 1995

INTERMITTENT STALLING, ALSO FAILS TO RESTART AFTER SITTING.

Aug 10, 1995

RIGHT/FRONT POWER DOOR LOCK INOPERATIVE DUE TO FAILURE OF WIRING HARNESS IN DRIVER'S DOOR PANEL.

Aug 10, 1995

INTERMITTENT STALLING, ALSO FAILS TO RESTART AFTER SITTING.

Jul 12, 1995

VEHICLE CONTINUES TO STALL AFTER REPEATED REPAIR ATTEMPTS. *SKD

Jul 12, 1995

VEHICLE CONTINUES TO STALL AFTER REPEATED REPAIR ATTEMPTS. *SKD

Mar 9, 1995

STARTER REPLACED. *SD

Mar 9, 1995

STARTER REPLACED. *SD