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bolt broke off in the head
confirmed via inspection
I have the same bolt broken on my 2014
likely due to the broken stud/bolt
Mine has snapped almost exactly like the above photo
mine seems to persist in auto mode
count to 3 and then go
I throw a P0219A infrequently
the car jerks and errors P0300 and P0172 appear
not have as much get-up and go
I've had mine done twice by MaxCare
It must have shifted while jacking it
noticeable thud noise under the vehicle whenever I took off
passenger engine mount dripping oil
the engine did shake too much
water pump, alternator, both idler pulleys replaced
Had starter and water pump fail before 60K
85,000 miles slow leak from water pump. engine seized
The water pump went out on me
Coolant flowing (not dripping) from water pump weep hole
scanner said that there was a misfire in cylinder 3
car had 44,000kms and the engine went out
the engine was junk, and I swapped in a 40k motor
The engine is now completely seized up
they determined "Catastrophic Engine Failure"
Head was warped and had to be replaced
the head is likely warped or cracked
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I just replaced the gasket and it's leaking worse than before.
It was obvious the gasket was just old and ridged.
researching what I needed to do for my small leak
currently dealing with lifter cam failure
has about 112,000 miles and the cold valve tap
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water pump, alternator, both idler pulleys replaced
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When I bought the vehicle, I noticed the coolant was dirty
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oil temperature reaches 119°C at speeds between 110 and 120 km/h
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never had this issue before the service
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engine oil temperature sensor circuit high
Revert the changes of SRT on my car
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left passenger side valve cover as it was wet
I definitely experience this
"fish bites"... Aka "shudder" on upshifts
I’m noticing some rough downshifts
Just had my tranny replaced at 43k miles
shifts seeming just a little off (at 162,500 miles)
it jerks when I engage drive in low gear
I have same issue
SERV 4WD message automatic switch to 4WD LOW traction control warning light
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apparently it is leaking
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aftermarket pan I installed... had a hairline crack in the pan
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that's a loose bolt holding the transmission to the engine
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about 4" of water under my driver's seat
leaking water into the spare tire area
possible bad smell (like mold or standing water)
water came rushing out of the headliner
water in side cargo plastic wells
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I have a similar rattling problem.
I just bought a 2018 GC diesel and same thing.
My 2018 GC HA has an occasional rattle in the dash
tracked it down to mold/mildew on the windscreen
Especially for 1 broken piece of plastic.
water seems to be entering from the rear edge
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That part on my Summit has developed small cracks
wood veneer trim on the dashboard is coming off
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dripping water from the overhead console
leak coming from the sunglass holder
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capillary action it flows past the seal
same leak on rear window
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drain tubes have to be correctly attached
Leaking somewhere and filling passenger footwell with water
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credit card just slides in the gap
factory didn't apply ehough sealer to the liftgate
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leaking into the back coming from the ceiling
ipod starts streaming very fast at random times
same active code present
my audio stops working (radio,BT, etc)
volume level is noticeably low
showing the same voltage high and low sides
2nd leak in spare wheel well
the thieves cut some wires in the back roof.
clock runs fast
the speedometer blinks
it messed up some of the other displayed messages
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front turn signal not working
this lamp being out on my vehicle
all interior lighting is dead
interior light dims then brightens
Had starter and water pump fail before 60K
It does need a new starter
wiper park switch input circuit high
would just make a couple of swipes then go back to standby
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water pump, alternator, both idler pulleys replaced
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Found a small amount of water under the battery
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BLIND SPOT ALERT TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE
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the config mismatch DTC error is gone.
The original FFCM was not communicating on the CAN bus.
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left low beam control circuit high
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part of the drivers side LED DRL went out
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driver side heated seat cuts off after 15 minutes
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One was out so I replaced both
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the power liftgate won't open as well
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rear window would not go up from driver side controls
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1st leak in the RH rear stop light
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water leaking prob caused the shortage in window button
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Rear wiper stopped working. Replaced under warranty.
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new rear view camera failed again
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steering wheel is dead including turn signal stalk
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it turned out to be the TIPM module
I'm having same problem
it stopped it self cranking since it wasn't starting
The car long crank and attempt to start
it cranks but won’t turn over
it will crank for about 15-20 seconds before finally starting
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car just wouldn’t start just cranked
issue with my Grand Cherokee was a back 12 volt connection
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DEF/SCR issue that gives a P20EE code
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EXHAUST FILTER NEARING FULL SAFELY DRIVE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS
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only averaged 25MPG
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Applying the brakes actually makes the squeaking stop
I hear a squeaking noise as the wheel turns
Noise was there before brake work and remains after brake work
Squeak is still only on passenger side
Start driving after it's cooled down and rotational squeaking comes in
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A metal on metal pop when hitting the brakes
Cleaning and dressing the brackets where the pads rest fixed all
Raybestos brake pad fingers were to big to fit
electric motor type whine from the back when i apply brakes
I get the squeaking when I first drive
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Failed brakes covered under Brake Booster recall
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the pressure lets go so u got to keep your foot on
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compressor seems to have it's own programming
dealer and they said it is "operating as designed."
dealer and they said it was operating as designed
if I put the blower on that compressor kicks in
installed a remote control on off switch on the AC compressor circuit
Blend door gear for climate control I fixed myself
blender door actually get's stuck when actuator moves it to heat
I’ve got a new ac compressor
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After a couple of hours driving, the AC systems gets "wonky"
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Putting the actuator back fixed the blower on/off limp mode.
brief moan, like a trumpet note
buzzing in the steering wheel while on the highway
I’m dealing with this on my 2012 as well
power steering fluid was below the minimum level
replaced power steering pump, which is what was leaking
My steering pump was replaced a couple weeks ago
This ended up being the power steering pump having a crack
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SERVICE AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
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light creaking/rubbing noise that seems to come from center/front-center
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Leaving me to deal with failing rack and pinion
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ongoing vibration (100-145km/h) since new
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annoying clunk that I’ve been having