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2018 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — STEERING

1 injured · 1582829 · 2019-07-10

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
2018
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
4,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

SEE NOTE TO INSURANCE COMPANY I RECEIVED MY 2018 JEEP BACK YESTERDAY 7/10/19 AFTER MONTHS OF WAITING FOR FARMERS TO REGAIN POSSESSION AFTER STOLEN AND RECOVERED IN MEXICO AND REPAIRS TO BE DONE. I DROVE THE CAR HOME FROM BUMPER TO BUMPER LAST NIGHT. WHEN I TRIED TO DRIVE THE CAR HOME FROM THE GYM TODAY THE WINDOW ON THE PASSENGER SIDE STATING GOING UP AND DOWN BY ITSELF. I WAS GOING 45 MILES AN HOUR. WHEN I TRIED TO STOP IT WITH THE SWITCH THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP AND ALL POWER DIED. THE CAR SKIDDED 10-15 FEET TOWARD A INTERSECTION. I ALMOST WENT THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD. LUCKY I AM STRONG ENOUGH TO STOP MYSELF. I AM REQUESTING YOU THAT YOU TOTAL THIS VEHICLE RETURN MY DOWN PAYMENT AND MAKE PAYMENT TO CHRYSLER IN ARREARS. THIS VEHICLE IS UNSAFE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11230852
Machine
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