Consumer was driving approximately 45mph on a straight road and motor mounts broke for the second time. First time when motor mounts broke in 1997, mechanic said it was due to poor design. Mechanic put new bolts in. Currently, it happened for the second time.

- Toms River, NJ, USA

Consumer was expeiriencing vibration in the engine area while driving approximately 5mph to cross a rail road track. Engine made noise and consumer could not see anything wrong. So she drove approimately 2-3 miles and husband found that engine mount broke. Consumer had vehicle towed to Jeep dealership.

- Monroe, LA, USA

Right side front engine mounts broke twice, which could have caused a loss of control. Dealer replaced the mounts. Common problem.

- Readyville, TN, USA

Driver hit small bump in road, engine mount bolts (rs) broke, engine dropped down to the right.

- Lincoln Park, MI, USA

On the engine, the engine mounts broke apart and fell out, which caused the engine to be pushed into the fan. The Jeep is 47 months old when this happened. I believe either there was a defect or it was assembled wrong because there is no way this should happen to a vehicle of 47 months. Someone working in the garage where I had this fixed told me he heard of this happening to other Jeep.

- Bayonne, NJ, USA

The consumer has been experiencing problems with engine mounts. While driving heard a noise and engine dropped. The manufacturer has been contacted. The defects described are in accordance with investigation 1E96100.

- Ocean, NJ, USA

Consumer experienced problems with engine mount bolts. While driving engine dropped due to engine mount failure. Three of the bolts were missing. The manufacturer has been contacted in accordance with investigation number 1E96100. *akthe three bolts holding the engine to the right motor mount broke off allowing the engine to twist and drop. Consumer was not notified of the parking brake recall #95V-172.

- Brewster, NY, USA

Engine mount bracket broke, all 3 bolts snapped, causing the motor to fall out, which could result in an accident.

- Baltimore, MD, USA

IE96100; while driving the vehicle motor mount snapped off, causing the motor to hang down which may cause loss of control. Pl.ease provide further details.

- Kendall Park, NJ, USA

Right engine mounts have broken twice.

- Raleigh, NC, USA

Motor mount bolt broke causing engine to shift/fan blade to cut through radiator.

- Baldwin, NY, USA

Engine mounts failed causing engine to droop and damage engine compartment components.

- Long Beach, NY, USA

Engine bolt broke off, right side of engine dropped, smashing distributor.

- Fort Colli, CO, USA

The 3 mounting bolts that go into the right hand engine motor mounts broke. This has happened twice so far. It's an intermittent problem. The engine chopped & twisted to go right, then hit the fan & the radiator.

- Arlee, MT, USA

Engine motor mount bolts sheared off, causing engine to shift out of position and into fan.

- Clarksboro, NJ, USA

Engine block bolts loosened, causing engine to make noise.

- Coatesvill, PA, USA

The defective engine motor mounts broke off, causing the engine to drop while driving. Dealer claims the mounts were defective.

- Staten Island, NY, USA

Passenger side motor mount bolts sheered.

- Blaine, MN, USA

Engine mount bolts failed.

- Staten Isl, NY, USA

Failure of the right engine mount assembly bolts caused the engine to drop onto the chasis resulting in loss of vehicle control.

- Staten Isl, NY, USA