1996 Jeep LaredoProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 47 owner complaints about the 1996 Jeep Laredo, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 31, 2014. Updated daily.
Where the 1996 Jeep Laredo has problems
47 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 15 | 3 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 9 | 1 |
| Structure | 8 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 5 | 0 |
| Suspension | 3 | 2 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 3 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 3 | 0 |
| Seats | 2 | 0 |
| Equipment | 2 | 0 |
| 7 other systems | 10 | 2 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1996 Jeep Laredo recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1996 vs. every other Laredo year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Laredo median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
What Laredo owners report
Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING, SEALS ARE LEAKING AND THERE A DELAY IN STOPPING. CONSUMER FEELS THIS MAY CAUSE A SERIOUS ACCIDENT.*AK
WHILE IDLING IN PARK WITHOUT ANY INDICATION VEHICCLE JUMPED INTO DRIVE WHILE CONSUMER WAS OUT OF VEHICLE. PASSENGER DEPRESSED BRAKES TO STOP VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN PARKING GEAR, STILL RUNNING, IT SHIFTED FROM PARK INTO REVERSE ON ITS OWN, HITTING A TREE AND THEN SHIFTED TO DRIVE. THE BODY DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPAIRED. NO PROBLEMS FOUND WITH THE TRANSMISSION. *AK
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