# 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
> NHTSA complaint `536608` · 2005-05-25 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** JEEP
- **Model:** GRAND CHEROKEE
- **Year:** 2004
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
- **Miles at failure:** 27,000
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
DT: CONSUMER HAD AN ACCIDENT TODAY. CONSUMER WAS ABOUT TO MAKE A LEFT, A CAR WAS BRAKING AHEAD AND THE CONSUMER HIT THE BRAKE. THE CONSUMERS BREAKS DID NOT RESPOND. THE TACHOMETER WAS GOING UP. CONSUMER HIT BRAKES A SECOND TIME, STILL DID NOT WORK. CONSUMER HIT OTHER VEHICLE, AND THEN VEHICLE STOPPED.  PREVIOUS  WARNING. TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR  SHOP, MECHANIC SAID  IT JUST NEEDED AN OIL CHANGE. LAST FRIDAY AT ONE POINT IT SEEMED LIKE THE BRAKES DIDN'T GRAB. JEEP STATED THERE WAS A SERVICE ALERT OR RECALL.*AK  IN THE PAST CONSUMER ASKED FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PROBLEM, WHEN THE DRIVER TRIES TO SLAM ON BRAKES INSTEAD HITS BOTH THE GAS AND BRAKE PEDAL BECAUSE OF IT BEING SO CLOSE TOGETHER.*SB
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