Complaint 725280
2001 JEEP LAREDO • POWER TRAIN • incident Jun 20, 2009
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 725280
- Make
- JEEP
- Model
- LAREDO
- Model Year
- 2001
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- Incident Date
- Jun 20, 2009
- Date Received
- Jun 28, 2009
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
POWER TRAIN
Owner Narrative
WE HAVE A 2001 JEEP LAREDO AND THE LEFT REAR AXLE SEALS AND BEARINGS HAVE GONE OUT TWICE. BEARINGS START MAKING NOISE AT AROUND 35 MPH. THE SEALS FAILED AND CAUSED OIL TO GET ON THE EMERGENCY BRAKE LINING CAUSING EMERGENCY BRAKE TO BE INEFFECTIVE. THE FIRST TIME THIS WENT OUT THE VEHICLE HAD APPROX. 75,000 MI. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN AT APPROX. 82,000 MI. THIS HAS COST $1100.00 TO FIX THE FIRST TIME AND IS AT THE DEALER NOW FOR THE SECOND REPAIR WHICH WILL COST AT LEAST $1500.00 TO REPAIR BEARINGS AND EMERGENCY BRAKE AND/OR LININGS. *TR
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.