1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Jeep Grand Cherokee 1999

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1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee repairs by problem area

Engine (43%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (16%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (5%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (3%)

Chart based on 37 repairs.
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1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (6%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (19%)

$100 - $499 (38%)

< $100 (38%)

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Chart based on 16 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Engine not specified

235000 mi

US $375
the radiator fan motor blew out. hat to have the radiator fan replaced 
210000 mi Freeze plug leaking. Too costly to repair due to location on the block. Will sell vehicle. 
169000 mi

US $350
Viscous Fan Clutch needed to be replaced and tires needed to be rotated 
177000 mi

US $300
Car seemed to loose power and slight overheating when under load (going up hill or revving engine). I got an engine flush and was told that the head gasket is not bad yet. 
181000 mi Car developed leak at fuel tank in July 2015 due to corrosion issues I believe 

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1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4-door

8-cylinder automatic 4WD

69000 mi

US $570
Radiator replaceed 

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1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 4WD

183000 mi

US $40
Repair/replace radiator hoses 
185000 mi

US $750
radiator and upper and lower hoses,. 
197000 mi

US $300
Radiator, Water Pump and Temp Sensor 
176000 mi

US $40
Engine RPMs would surge when idle and when driving. Replaced the throttle position sensor. 
218600 mi

US $50
Replaced faulty oil pressure sensor. Sensor was leaking oil into electrical connector causing incorrect pressure readings. 
104000 mi

US $3000
leaking gasket,  

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1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

77000 mi

US $440
Engine overheated and was towed to repair shop. After repair it was left with a misfiring #1 plug at idle. I got rid of the car, and purchased another Diagnostics showed misfiring plug unrelated to injectors, or plug ( not fouled). More complex electrical requiring $400. Did not elect to pursue, and traded the car. 
165000 mi

US $700
Car driven about 2 miles, started overheating. Car turned off & needed restarting a few times. Car was hot, driven home 2 miles,parked. Had to tow to garage. Mechanic replaced thermo,cap,rad,coolant, water pump. 

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1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

176000 mi

US $50
Replace fuel pump and hose from fuel pump to sender which was torn. 

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