1. Jeep Grand Cherokee
  2. Problems
  3. 2002
  4. Visibility

2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Visibility Problems

57
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 57 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • passenger side · 16 records
  • blend door · 13 records
  • blend doors · 8 records
  • side window · 4 records
  • common problem · 4 records
  • climate control · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi29
30–60k mi10
100–150k mi7
1–30k mi3
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 1, 2006 · 45,000 miles

    Visibility

    2002 jeep gc overland. For the past 20k miles blend doors do not operate properly causing terrible frosting of interior during cold weather. Safety liability. *tr

    ODI 10250356

  • April 6, 2006

    Visibility

    Failure causes windshield to fog up and driver cannot see roadway. All ac and heater functions fail. This is the 5th failure after repeated repairs. The vehicle is unsafe to drive. *tr

    ODI 10432470

  • March 17, 2006 · 68,000 miles

    Visibility

    Air conditioning blower would quit working. Found a jeep forum on line. Determined the problem was the blower motor resistor wiring connections overheating. This is a very common problem with these grand cherokees. Seems like jeep should have done a recall. *tr

    ODI 10239511

  • January 7, 2006 · 60,000 miles

    Visibility

    Jeep blend door break - visibility problem because of defroster. *tr

    ODI 10227484

  • January 3, 2006 · 54,657 miles

    Visibility

    I bought my 2002 jeep grand cherokee used with 51,249 miles i found out after 30 days that my blend door needed to be changed out the dealer where i purchased it was kind enough to split the cost 50% my part $492. Now it has gone out again and you would have thought that it would last more than 2 years what can i do besides trade it in. *tr

    ODI 10242772

  • December 16, 2005 · 27,316 miles

    Visibility

    Cold air began coming from the vents side of the glove compartment when the heater was on. Dealer found the air conditioner/heater blend doors that direct the air had broken. A plastic part that directs the doors had broken. Dealer technicians said they have repaired several vehicles with this problem. *jb

    ODI 10160704

  • August 1, 2005 · 43,000 miles

    Visibility

    Blend door failure 2002 jeep grand cherokee, cold air comes in on passenger side around glove box. Can not turn heater on high, if you do heater turns off because of resister that has been replaced once already(had to wait for the part because of back order, imagine that). Winter weather - cold outside, warm bodies in jeep, windows fog, no visibility!! Leave jeep sit outside with fog on windows - scrape ice (which…

    ODI 10213130