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1999 JEEP CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

1 injured · 306251 · 2001-08-06

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
CHEROKEE
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

VEHICLE WAS IDLING IN PARK WHILE PUTTING ON SEATBELT. SUDDENLYAND WITHOUT ANY WARNING, VEHICLE SHIFTED INTO REVERSE. HAD TO SLAM ON BRAKES, HARD TO STOP. IN THE PROCESS DRIVER HAD INJURED HIS BACK DUE TO JERKING OF THE VEHICLE AND BRAKES BEING APPLIED.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
893468
Machine
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