# 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
> NHTSA complaint `301554` · 2001-07-09 · 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:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
## Narrative
CONSUMER  GOT OUT OF VEHICLE, WITH  ENGINE RUNNING, EMERGENCY BRAKE NOT APPLIED,  SUDDENLY VEHICLE WENT BACKWARD, CONSUMER TRIED TO JUMP IN AND STOP VEHICLE, BUT WAS KNOCKED OVER BY OPEN DRIVER'S DOOR. VEHICLE HIT A TREE, AND CAME TO A STOP. PLEASE ADD AMOUNT OF DAMAGE.*AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*