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2014 JEEP WRANGLER — EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER

1 injured · 1169085 · 2015-03-25

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
WRANGLER
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER
Miles at failure
28,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 JEEP WRANGLER. WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO CHANGE THE TIRE BY LIFTING THE VEHICLE WITH THE JACK, THE JACK FELL OVER AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO FALL. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A HAND INJURY DUE TO THE FAILURE THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE CONTACT'S HAND HAD TO BE AMPUTATED THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 6/25/15*CN

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10701710
Machine
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