← NHTSA complaints

2014 JEEP CHEROKEE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

crash2 injured · 1316966 · 2016-09-13

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
CHEROKEE
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
26,000
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V509000 (VISIBILITY) AND 16V529000 (POWER TRAIN); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH TURNING THE VEHICLE TO THE LEFT, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO TURN WITH THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WENT OFF THE ROAD AND FLIPPED SEVERAL TIMES ON ALL SIDES. THE PASSENGER LUNGED FORWARD AND FRACTURED THE WINDSHIELD. THE VEHICLE WAS DESROYED AND TOWED. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE PASSENGER RECEIVED FACIAL, NECK, BACK, AND HEAD INJURIES. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NEEDED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT'S INSURANCE COMPANY STATED THAT THE BODY CONTROL MODULE FAILED AND CAUSED THE CRASH. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND A CASE WAS OPENED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 26,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10906095
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown