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1995 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

crash · 307062 · 2001-08-09

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
1995
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

VEHICLE IN CAR WASH WHEN IT STARTED TO SUDDENLY CAME OUT BACKWARDS , AND WAS PICKING UP SPEED. WAS NOT ABLE TO GET IN VEHICLE TO STOP IT. HAD A LOT OF TORQUE BEHIND IT. VEHICLE HIT A WALL NEXT TO CAR WASH. APPARENTLY VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE.*AK YH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
893999
Machine
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