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KNOWN FAULTS · Jeep

Jeep Grand Cherokee (WK) / Commander 3.7 / 4.7 / 5.7 common problems.

2005–2010 · Petrol

Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.

2 known faults with sources

Applies if: Only model-year 2010 cars in the campaign; confirm by VIN.

Malformed or missing brake part (2010 Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep)Suspension and steering
Engine / equipment
Model-year 2010 Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger and Nitro, Jeep Cherokee (KK), Commander and Grand Cherokee
Period mentioned
Model year 2010
Symptoms
Brake failure without warning, with a risk of a crash.
Possible cause described
A brake-system part was fitted malformed or was missing (found at the Toledo North plant in November 2009). Chrysler recalled 24,177 vehicles, mostly Dodge Ram, plus the 2010 models listed.
Check for the garage
Check by VIN whether the car was in the campaign and whether it was done.
Cost cited in the source
Free under the recall.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

Sources from the original database

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Tyre-pressure sensor valves on the Grand Cherokee WKSuspension and steering
Engine / equipment
Jeep Grand Cherokee WK and Commander
Period mentioned
2005–2010
Symptoms
Pressure warnings and air loss from corroded sensor valves.
Possible cause described
According to Honest John, the pressure-sensor valves corrode very easily.
Check for the garage
Check the valves when changing tyres.
Cost cited in the source
No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

Sources from the original database

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