# 2013 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `1140717` · 2014-12-19 · 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:** 2013
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 28,122
- **Speed:** 10 mph
## Narrative
I MERGED OFF OF THE INTERSTATE, WHEN TRYING TO HURRIEDLY SLOW DOWN AT STOP SIGN I WAS NOT ABLE TO STOP PROMPTLY, I THEN PROCEEDED TO SLIDE INTO INTERSECTION, AND WAS STRUCK ON DRIVER'S SIDE BY F-250. I HAD JUST RECEIVED A RECALL THE PRIOR THURSDAY ON MY ALTERNATOR DIODES, AND IT SAYS POSSIBLE EFFECTS ON BRAKE LOCK SYSTEM. CURRENT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR IT TO BE RESOLVED YET.  *TR
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*