# 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `1259940` · 2016-02-10 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** JEEP
- **Model:** GRAND CHEROKEE
- **Year:** 2012
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 120,000
## Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND SHIFTED INTO REVERSE, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED RAPIDLY WITHOUT WARNING AND CRASHED. THE CONTACT SUFFERED A FRACTURED NOSE THAT INJURED THE SINUS CAVITIES AND A FRACTURED RIB. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000.   UPDATED 05/10/16*LJ  UPDATED 05/24/18*JB
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*