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1996 JEEP CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

crash · 140577 · 1999-03-05

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
CHEROKEE
Year
1996
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED A PERSON TRIED TO START VEHICLE FROM OUTSIDE WITHOUT STEPPING ON THE CLUTCH PEDAL.WHEN VEHICLE WAS ROLLING IN REVERSE, IT ALMOST RAN OVER ANOTHER PERSON. DEALER HAD TOLD CONSUMER WHAT HAPPENED TO VEHICLE WAS NORMAL. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
834734
Machine
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