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2014 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — ENGINE

fire · 1661614 · 2020-05-05

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
72,000

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. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE HAD NOTICED OIL LEAKING FROM HER VEHICLE; SHE COULD ALSO SMELL AN OIL ODOR WHILE BOTH IN AND EXITING THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT SHE COULD SEE SMOKE EMITTING FROM THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE WHEN AT A COMPLETE STOP. UPON INSPECTION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE OIL LEAK WAS CAUSED BY A CRACKED OIL FILTER HOUSING. THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 72,000

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11323409
Machine
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