Jeep Cherokee Transmission Problems Focus of Lawsuit - CarComplaints.com
— A class-action lawsuit accuses Fiat Chrysler of manufacturing the 2014 Jeep Cherokee with transmission problems that cannot be fixed. The Jeep Cherokee transmission lawsuit was filed by New Jersey plaintiff Stacy Oquendo, who bought her 2014 Cherokee in April 2014. The plaintiff claims the Cherokee transmissions are so riddled with problems that Jeep dealers have no idea how to... The lawsuit alleges Fiat Chrysler delayed the launch of the 2014 Jeep Cherokee to keep working on the new transmissions, then quickly had to issue two technical service bulletins to dealers. The 9-speed transmissions have caused Cherokee owners to keep complaining about delayed shifting, lurching, banging and jumping movements. Some owners claim the transmissions finally died and when Chrysler provided replacement vehicles, those transmissions also experienced the same problems. Less then 2 weeks after the update my transmission DIED (car totally stopped working) while driving to work in rush hour traffic on Interstate 40 going 65 mph. Its been a week and I still don't have my car back, and 2 of the loaner cars they gave me (with the same transmission) BOTH did the EXACT SAME THING. " - 2014 Jeep Cherokee owner / Apex, North Carolina. I have not had this car for over a year and no one at the dealership has been able to fix it. I feel violated and ripped off by Chrysler and the dealership I purchased the car from. Source: www.carcomplaints.com
