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2000 JEEP CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

crash · 322294 · 2001-11-09

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
CHEROKEE
Year
2000
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

CONSUMER USED VEHICLE FOR DELIVERING MAIL. SHE PULLED UP AND THERE WAS A MAILBOX NEXT TO HER. SHE GOT OUT OF VEHICLE WITH VEHICLE BEING TURNED OFF IN PARK POSITION. SHE WENT TO RETRIEVE A POST CARD AND WHEN SHE LOOKED UP DOOR WAS OPEN, AND VEHICLE WAS GOING BACKWARDS AND IT HIT MAIL BOX. CONSUMER JUMPED INTO VEHICLE AND TURNED IT ON TO STOP IT. $2300.00 WORTH OF DAMAGE. DEALERSHIP WILL HEAR ABOUT IT.*AK CONSUMER STATED SHE JUMPED INTO THE VEHICLE, SLAMMED ON BRAKES AND TURNED THE KEYS TO UNLOCK STEERING WHEEL AND PUT VEHICLE BACK INTO PARL.*SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
899010
Machine
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