WHILE PARKED/IDLING CONSUMER SMELLED EXHAUST FUMES COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONER (A/C) VENTS. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 10080196
- Incident
- Jun 3, 2004
- Mileage
- 150,000 mi
Owner-reported complaints naming the heating or air-conditioning system, filed with NHTSA
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Reports naming the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 16 reports on file name it.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed
WHILE PARKED/IDLING CONSUMER SMELLED EXHAUST FUMES COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONER (A/C) VENTS. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
AIR CONDITIONER EVAPORATOR COIL LEAKED. COOLANT OF AIR CONDITIONING IS LEAKING OUT OF CAR. THIS REPRESENTS A SAFETY HAZARD. WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER THIS PROBLEM, AND IT SHOULD BE A SAFETY RECALL. *AK
THE JEEP LOOKS GREAT BUT THE WAY IT RUNS SOUNDS HORIBLE AND NOBODY GIVES ME A STRAIGHT ANSWER
AIR CONDITIONING FAILED. NLM
THERE WAS AN EXTENDED WARRANTY ON THE AIR CONDITIONING EVAPORATOR THAT I FOUND AT AN INTERNET SITE "LEMONAIDCARS.COM" THE WARRANTY WAS EXTENDED TO 7 YEARS AND 115KM. THIS JEEP WOULD HAVE QUALIFIED IF THE WARRANTY NOTICE HAD BEEN SENT TO JEEP OWNERS.
EVAPORATOR CORE IS LEAKING REFRIGERANT AND MUST BE REPLACED. *AK
HAVE ALREADY REPLACED HIGH AND LOW HOSES AND HAVE BEEN ADVISED THAT THE EVAPORATOR CORE LEAKS. I WAS ALSO ADVISED THAT CHRYSLER JEEP HAS HAD RECALLS ON THE EVAPORATOR CORE THAT MAY STILL BE IN EFFECT FOR THIS YEAR MODEL AND MAKE VEHICLE. IF THIS PART WAS RECALLED I WANT TO HAVE IT REPLACED. *AK
TRANSMISSION FAILED. NLM
THE A\C HAS GONE OUT THREE TIMES SINCE I'VE HAD THE TRUCK. I HAVE HAD ALL THE O-RINGS REPLACED AND HAVE HAD A DYE PUT INTO SYSTEM. THEY CANNOT SEEM TO FIND THE LEAK. AS OF 1/24/00 THE A\C IS NOT WORKING. THIS WILL BE MY FOURTH TIME HAVING THE A\C SYSTEM CHECKED. IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH THIS YEAR .I WOULD LIKE ANY INFORMATION ON THIS AND TO ALSO LET THE MAKER OF THIS TRUCK KNOW THAT I HAVE HAD ALOT OF PROBLEMS WITH IT.
AIR CONDITIONER ISN'T WORKING PROPERLY, AND IT IS BLOWING OUT HOT AIR. *AK
EVERY YEAR THE AIR CONDITIONIAR QUITS WORKING IN THIS JEEP, THE FIRST TIME THEY REPLACED THE EVAPORATOR CANASITER IN 1997, IN 1998 IT BLEW NOTHING BUT HOT AIR FOR 1/2 HOUR TOOK IT INTO THEM AND RECEIVED A $40.00 CHARGE AND TOLD THAT NOTHING WAS WRONG! IT'S 1999 AND ITS BLOWING HOT AIR AGAIN...
WHEN AIR IS RUNNING WATER IS COMMING IN ON THE PASSENGER SIDE UNDER THE DASH
THE AIR CONDITIONER AND HORNS WENT OUT IMMEDIATELY. THEY CAN'T SEEM TO FIND OUT WHAT THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER. I WAS TOLD "O"-RINGS, GOT NEW ONES PUT ON. THEN IT WORKED WELL FOR 3 OR 4 DAYS. THEN IT STARTED NOT PUTTING OUT COLD AIR AGAIN. STILL NOT FIXED. THEY CONTINUE ADDING THAT NEW STUFF. THEY PUT IN, I FORGOT WHAT IT'S CALLED. THE HORNS I USED 3 DAYS A WEEK PRIOR. AS I PICKED UP MY NIECE TO TAKE HER TO SCHOOL. THEN, ON TOP OF IT ALL, THE ALTERNATOR AND WATER PUMP WENT OUT HAD TO REPLACE THEM. THE BATTERY DIED TO, 11 MONTHS OLD, REPLACED. I FEEL THIS WAS ALL DUE TO THE CAR ACCIDENT. ACCORDING TO MOST MECHANICS, IT'S NORMAL WEAR. *AK
THE AIR CONDITIONER IS LEAKING FREON. DEALER HAS NOT FIXED IT. *AK
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
WHEN START THE JEEP AND AIR CONDITIONER THERE IS A MOLDY SMELL . TT
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