# 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `390250` · 2003-01-22 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** JEEP
- **Model:** GRAND CHEROKEE
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 12,500
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER HAD APPLIED THE BRAKES TO STOP AT A STOP SIGN WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. THE DEALER HAD BEEN NOTIFIED.  TS  THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE HARDER HE PRESSED THE BRAKES, THE MORE THE REVVING INCREASED AND FORWARD SURGING OCCURRED.  SCC
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