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2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

crash · 746236 · 2009-11-30

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Miles at failure
13,772

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE ACCELERATED WHEN PUT INTO REVERSE. CHRYSLER SENT AN "INDEPENDANT" INSPECTOR, BUT THEY WILL NOT SHARE THE REPORT. IN FACT, CHRYSLER LIED ABOUT CONDUCTING THE INSPECTION. THEY TOLD ME THE INSPECTOR COULD NOT DO AN EVALUATION BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS "DISASSEMBLED". THE DEALER TELLS ME THE INSPECTOR SPENT TWO HOURS WITH A SERVICE TECHNICIAN AND TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE. I ALWAYS GET SUSPICIOUS WHEN SOMEONE LIES TO ME. THIS REQUIRES FOLLOW UP TO MAKE SURE THEY ARE NOT HIDING AN UNSAFE DEFECT IN THEIR VEHICLE. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10294044
Machine
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