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2014 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1476680 · 2018-06-19

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
23,000
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE BATTERY SAVING MODE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT NOTICED A BURNING ODOR AND SAW SMOKE UNDER THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE. A DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V435000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 34480485. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 23,000. *TT ALTERNATOR FAILED-SMOKE AND BURNED WIRE UPDATED 9/26/18*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11102513
Machine
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