# 1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `159186` · 1999-07-20 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** JEEP
- **Model:** GRAND CHEROKEE
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
## Narrative
WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A COMPLETE STOP,  ACCELERATOR LOCKED UP, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE TO A HIGH RATE OF SPEED.  AFTER COLLIDING  WITH A COUPLE OF VEHICLES AND A FIRE HYDRANT,  VEHICLE SLOWED DOWN.  AFTER APPLYING THE PARKING BRAKE, VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP.  THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFED ABOUT THE PROBLEM. REPORT GIVEN BY LIZA DELCAMPO AT STATE FARM INSURANCE.  TSB# 18-40-98  *AK
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