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1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

crash · 305036 · 2001-07-24

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

Severity

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

Narrative

PULLING OUT OF PARKING SPACE, I THOUGHT I HAD A FLAT. I LEFT CAR IDLING, IN PARK, AND GOT OUT TO LOOK AT BACK TIRE. DRIVER SIDE LOOKED OK, I THEN WENT AROUND BACK TO LOOK AT PASSENGER SIDE AND CAR STARTED ROLLING IN REVERSE. OPEN DRIVER DOOR KNOCKED ME DOWN AND RAN OVER HEEL OF SHOE, COULDN'T CATCH CAR TO STOP IT AND IT HIT 2 PARKED CARS IN LOT. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
749055
Machine
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