# 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `1063387` · 2014-05-08 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** JEEP
- **Model:** GRAND CHEROKEE
- **Year:** 2012
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 20,000
## Narrative
JEEP WAS TURNED ON WHILE BRAKE WAS APPLIED.  ENGINE BEGAN TO REV, JEEP THEN LURCHED FORWARD WHILE BRAKE WAS STILL APPLIED.  JEEP CAME TO STOP APPROXIMATELY 40 FEET FROM WHERE THE JEEP WAS TURNED ON.  IT WAS A SCARY RIDE, NO CONTROL OVER THE VEHICLE.  *TR
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