hello when I was driving my 2001 jeep Cheroke, the Vehicle slowed down, steering wheel got stiff, and the brakes were hard to press dow. Does anyone have any idea about what can cause this to occur

Asked by GuruV1Q6H Aug 27, 2018 at 07:47 PM about the 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee

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hello when I was driving my 2001 jeep Cheroke, the Vehicle slowed down,
steering wheel got stiff, and the brakes were hard to press dow. Does anyone
have any idea about what can cause this to occur

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Sounds like the engine stalled. It takes a running engine to have power steering and power brakes. Dash lights would indicate the engine is no longer running.

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