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2015 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN

crash · 1270094 · 2016-03-23

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
1,600

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING AT A DRIVE-THRU, THE TRANSMISSION WAS SHIFTED INTO PARK. ONCE THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS RELEASED, THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND NO INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPROGRAMMED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,600. UPDATED 05/18/16*LJ *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10851253
Machine
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