1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee window and wiper problems
18 of the
784 complaints about the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee are about the
glass, mirrors and wipers — 2% of everything
reported for this model year.
Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before
160,229 miles.
A
18
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Power Window Devices AND Controls
422.2%
Windshield Wiper/Washer
316.7%
Interior
316.7%
Motor
316.7%
Windshield
211.1%
Exterior
15.6%
Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System
15.6%
Heater Core
15.6%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers across every Jeep Grand Cherokee year
A FIRE STARTED UNDER THE DASH ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. LEAVES HAD FALLEN DOWN ONTO THE RESISTOR THAT CONTROLS THE HEATER FAN. THE RESISTOR WAS RUINED AND CHARRED AND SMOLDERING LEAVES WERE REMOVED. THERE ARE LIKELY MORE LEAVES IN THERE LEADING TO THE POSSIBILITY OF ANOTHER FIRE.
NHTSA complaint #10213131 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lewes, DE
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #758684 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lewes, DE
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
1)IGNITION: IN COLD WEATHER DIFFICULT TO START. IGNITION COIL FAILED , 2)MOTOR MOUNTS CRACKED CAUSING ENGINE TO ROTATE ON AXIS, 3) SPEED SENSORS IN TRANSMISSION FAILED, CAUSING LACK OF SHIFTING TO LOWER GEAR, 4) WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL UNIT UNDER DASH BURNED OUT, CAUSING SMOKE TO FILL COMPARTMENT, 5) TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED"COMING APART" ,6) BRAKE ROTORS REPLACED AS PER RECALL, BUT WITHIN 2000-2500 MILES REPLACED ROTORS DEFECTIVE (BENT/WARPED)/AND TOO THIN TO RESURFACE
NHTSA complaint #758685 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Glendora, CA
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
CONSUMER STATES INTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR FELL OFF.
NHTSA complaint #562511 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Virginia B, VA
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
INTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR FELL OFF ON TWO OCCASIONS. MJS
NHTSA complaint #551952 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Valencia, CA
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
SEVERALY PEELING PAINT ON ROOF OF CAR PRESENTS SAFETY HAZARD TO INTEGRITY OF WINDSHIELD/VEHICLE BOND. FAILURE IS A RESULT OF IMPROPER PAINT SURFACE PREPARATION DURING MANUFACTURING PROCESS. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN THE SUMMARY.
NHTSA complaint #721866 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Escondido, CA
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
POWER WINDOW WIRING BETWEEN THE DRIVERS DOOR AND BODY (FLEX CONDUIT) FAILED, AND LEFT ONLY THE DRIVER WITH WINDOW CONTROL.INSPECTION SHOWED SPLIT INSULATION (FATIGUE) EXPOSED CONDUCTOR AND OPEN CIRCUIT. REPAIR OF WIRE LASTED FOR 4-5 MONTHS BEFORE ADDITIONAL WIRES FAILED AND OR THE SAME WIRE FAILED IN A NEW LOCATION. WIRE INSULATION SEEMS TO BE TOO STIFF AND CRACKED, CAUSING STRESS ON THE CONDUCTORS ,AND SUBSEQUENT FAILURE. MOST RESENT FAILURE 5-99 CAUSED WIRES TO MELT. SEATBELT FAILURE: DRIVERS BELT WILL NOT RETRACT, AND IS THERE FOR LOOSE AND UNSAFE. BELT RETRACTOR SPRING WAS BROKEN AND STICKING OUT OF UNIT.
NHTSA complaint #708024 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Rahway, NJ
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ALTERNATOR/BRAKING SYSTEM/WINDOW WIRING, MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED. HAD TO BE REPLACED. THESE FAILURES COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.
NHTSA complaint #838250 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Have Lock, NC
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
NONE
NHTSA complaint #700240 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lake Jacks, TX
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
POWER WINDOWS FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #522064 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.