2016 Jeep CHEROKEE - POWER TRAIN and SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE Failure Complaint (#b0c45b)

2016 Jeep CHEROKEE

• Date of Incident: Mar-23, 2024
• Date complaint filed: Apr-22, 2024
• Failed components: POWER TRAIN and SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

The contact owns a 2016 jeep cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 70 mph, there was a loud banging sound, the vehicle swerved into the left lane, and the vehicle was safely maneuvered to the side of the road. The contact observed that the driver’s side front axle blew out. The vehicle was towed to the independent mechanic where the vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that 79 miles later, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to a different independent mechanic where the driver’s and passenger’s side front axles were replaced. The contact stated that 40 miles later, the failure recurred. The vehicle was towed to a different independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was towed to a suspension specialist where the cause of the failure was not determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 57,576.

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