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2014 JEEP CHEROKEE — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 1055530 · 2014-04-10

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
CHEROKEE
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
3,600
Speed
4 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WAS COMING TO A STOP AT AN INTERSECTION. HAD ONLY DRIVEN 20-30 YARDS FROM WHERE I WAS PARKED. GOING VERY SLOWLY BUT BRAKE DID NOT RESPOND AND I HIT ANOTHER CAR COMING ON THE OUTSIDE LANE. NO MEDICAL INJURIES BUT CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO MY CAR AND MORE TO THE AUTO I HIT. HAD RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE JUST A FEW DAYS BEFORE. HAVE REPORTED TO CHRYSLER AND WAS TOLD I WOULD RECEIVE A CALL IN A FEW DAYS WHICH I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED. I FEEL I AM BEING STONEWALLED. ALSO AM AWARE THERE HAVE BEEN OTHER INCIDENTS LIKE THIS WHICH CHRYSLER MUST HAVE KNOWN ABOUT. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10578906
Machine
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