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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004062632 | Incident Date: Dec, 31 2003 |
Consumer's City: HILLSBORO | Consumer's State: OR |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: CHEROKEE | Model Year: 1996 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4FJ68S9TL | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 15 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 31 1997 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1996 jeep cherokee, exhaust manifold failed at weld point, not able to repair due to poor metal used by manufacturer. the exhaust must be replaced, jeep manufacturer is aware of problem, refuses to admit it is a manufactures defect. mechanics will tell you it is a common problem with jeeps. exhaust manifold failure is expensive to fix and can lead to multiple problems within in the engine it's self and the converters. *nm |