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1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — STEERING

crash1 injured · 340728 · 2002-03-27

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
1998
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STEERING
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STEERING SHAFT BROKE AND DISENGAGED CAUSING INJURY TO THE DRIVER. NLM THE CONSUMER STATES THAT THE STEERING SHAFT BROKE DUE TO FAULTY DESIGN BY THE MANUFACTURER. THE CONSUMER IS SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT FOR INJURIES DUE TO THE STEERING SHAFT SNAPPING. *YH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
8006539
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown