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1993 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

crash · 316924 · 2001-10-09

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
1993
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
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON A HILL, THE ENGINE WAS ON AND EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE WAS SET, VEHICLE SUDDENLY STARTED TO ROLL DOWN THE HILL ABOUT 70 FEET BEFORE CRASHING INTO A UTILITY POLE. *AK CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE WAS NOT ON, VEHICLE WAS PARKED AGAINST CURB.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
897443
Machine
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