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2023 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE L — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

crash · 2111539 · 2025-07-18

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE L
Year
2023
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Miles at failure
15,200

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The contact stated that while driving at slow speeds in stop-and-go traffic, the vehicle inadvertently accelerated on its own. As a result, the contact briefly lost control of the vehicle and collided with the rear of the vehicle ahead. The vehicle then continued to accelerate, pushing the other vehicle forward, only coming to a complete stop after the contact was able to shift the gear selector out of the drive position. The air bags did not deploy. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic for diagnosis. The vehicle was not repaired. A police report was filed with no injuries reported. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 15,200.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11674502
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown