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

crash1 injured · 307904 · 2001-08-14

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND 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
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE CONSUMER PULLED IN FRONT OF GARAGE AND PUT THE JEEP IN PARK TO OPEN THE DOOR, WHEN WALKING AROUND IT CONSUMER NOTICED VEHICLE WAS ROLLING BACKWARDS. CONSUMER TRIED TO JUMP INTO VEHICLE TO STOP IT. AS RESULT OF THAT FRONT TIRE ROLLED UP CONSUMER'S LEG .CONSUMER DEPRESSED BRAKE PEDAL BY HAND. WHEN VEHICLE STOPPED IT WAS ON CONSUMER'S LEG (BETWEEN KNEE AND PELVIS). PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
894282
Machine
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