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1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

crash · 309759 · 2001-08-20

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
1998
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

SHIFTED OUT OF PARK TO REVERSE WHILE IDLING, WHILE I WAS BEHIND THE VEHICLE CLEARING SNOW FROM UNDER MY GARAGE DOOR. IF THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR HAD NOT BEEN LEFT OPEN AND CAUGHT ON THE SIDE OF THE GARAGE, THE JEEP WOULD HAVE RUN ME OVER.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
750819
Machine
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