# 1994 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
> NHTSA complaint `308671` · 2001-08-12 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** JEEP
- **Model:** GRAND CHEROKEE
- **Year:** 1994
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
- **Speed:** 10 mph
## Narrative
I PARKED CAR ON A HILL, PUT IN PARK AND LEFT ENGINE RUNNING. I GOT OUT OF CAR WALKED OVER TO A TRASH CAN TO PUT TRASH IN.  WALKED TO GET BACK IN CAR, CAR STARTS TO TAKE OFF BACKWARDS KNOCKS ME DOWN AND ROLLS DOWN HILL INTO BUSY TRAFFIC, MAKES A U TURN BACKWARDS.  CUTS BACK INTO PARKING LOT NEXT DOOR BUT DEMOLISHES DOCTOR'S SIGNS AND HITS TREE.*AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*