1. Jeep Grand Cherokee
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Hydraulic Power Assist System

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Hydraulic Power Assist System Problems

5
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 5 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • power steering · 4 records

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 11, 2002

    Hydraulic Power Assist System · Seat Heater/Cooler

    My power steering began to fail last february and it fails whenever i am going at speeds below 20mph or if i am off of the gas pedal. I have talked to several jeep owners (2000 or 1999 models) that are experiencing the same problem. When i call daimler chrysler they contend that they are unaware of any problem with the power steering. I don't believe it. I have also had problems with the seat heaters. I have had to…

    ODI 765742

  • August 1, 2001

    Hydraulic Power Assist System

    Power steering failed and vehicle was difficult to maneuver. *ak

    ODI 755403

  • June 5, 2001

    Hydraulic Power Assist System

    Steering had been making a wining sound on slow turns for about a month. Dealer could not find the problem. Said it was just noise not danger. Was pulling small u-hall trailer down mountain in 2nd gear. On tight mountain turn had very stiff steering, no power steering. Went into nearby town and turned street corners, problem continued. Shifted into drive and problem disappeared. Went over another mountain pass in…

    ODI 747797

  • June 15, 1999

    Hydraulic Power Assist System

    The steering in this 1999 grand cherokee jeep has major flaw associated with making tight turns. Whenever we try to make a tight right or left turn the steering wheel shakes violently with a total loss of steering control.*ak

    ODI 708535

  • Air Bags · Hydraulic Power Assist System

    Consumer states while traveling at 45 mph, consumer swerved to avoid an object in the road ans lost control of the vehicle, vehicle rolled, and none of the airbags deployed. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 10031823