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2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — SERVICE BRAKES

crash2 injured · 1222527 · 2015-09-25

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
2012
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
40,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING DOWN A STEEP HILL, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A TREE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED FIVE FRACTURED RIBS AS WELL AS A FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE. THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS RECEIVED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 40,000. UPDATED 11/06/15*LJ UPDATED 2/2/2016 *JS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10776591
Machine
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