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2013 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — SERVICE BRAKES

crash1 injured · 979754 · 2013-05-16

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
2,600

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN THE STEERING FAILED AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THIS CAUSED THE CONTACT TO HAVE A HEAD ON COLLISION WITH A TREE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED CHEST INJURIES FROM THE AIR BAG DEPLOYING AND AN INJURY TO THE SHOULDER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED FROM THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT AND WAS SCHEDULED TO BE INSPECTED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 2,600. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10512324
Machine
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