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2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1324090 · 2016-10-07

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
2012
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
98,380
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

BATTERY DIED AND DEALER REPLACED BATTERY AND PERFORMED RECALL REPAIR FOR SUN VISOR WIRING. WITHIN FIRST 20 MILES, WHILE IN MOTION ON ATLANTA RD. IN SMYRNA, GEORGIA, CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE FROM ELECTRICAL FIRE BENEATH FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, WHICH IS WHERE BATTERY IS LOCATED.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10914529
Machine
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