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1996 Jeep Cherokee cruise control problems

Owners reported cruise control problems in 15 complaints for the 1996 Jeep Cherokee, 3% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
15 3% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
4 and 0
Injuries and deaths
4 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 4 crashes, 4 injuries.

What owners wrote

Vehicle was stationary in garage, started motor and shifted into drive, engine surged in reverse, causing an accident.

October 1996 CrashInjury

Tl*- the contact owns a 1996 jeep cherokee. While driving he pressed on the accelerator pedal and the vehicle hesitated to accelerate. The contact had to press the accelerator pedal and then depress and press it again in order for the vehicle to accelerate correctly. Because of this the vehicle was getting poor gas mileage. The dealership stated that they could not find any failure . The failure mileage was 113618, and the current mileage was 114466.

Reported at 113,618 miles, October 2006

Other problems reported for the 1996 Jeep Cherokee

Cruise control problems in other years

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