Consumer Complaint Detail

JEEP / GRAND CHEROKEE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005093121 Incident Date: Jul, 31 2005
Consumer's City: LYNN Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: GRAND CHEROKEE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4GW58S51C Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 25 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*- the contact stated that this 2001 jeep grand cherokee had a failure in the blower motor control module. the contact stated that he had the blower motor control module replaced 2 years ago. the contact stated that while driving at 20 mph this vehicle compartment filled with smoke. he contacted the dealership and was told that therewas a large number of vehicles with the same problem, and they could not get the part in fast enough to make all of the repairs. the dealership informed the contact that they had 15 back orders for the blower motor control modules. the contact would like nhtsa to be aware of this problem.*ak the consumer stated there was a minor fire. updated 03/15/07. *jb