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2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

1 injured · 580573 · 2006-04-28

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Miles at failure
1,200

Severity

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

Narrative

TWO ISSUES. 1. THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOORS ON THE VEHICLE ARE NOT DESIGNED TO STAY OPEN. THEY RETURN WITH EXCESSIVE FORCE AND HAVE DINGED ANKLES SEVERAL TIMES. ANYONE MORE FRAIL WILL HAVE A CRACKED ANKLE. 2. THE HORN IS TOO DIFFICULT TO ACTIVATE. *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10156407
Machine
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