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2005 JEEP LIBERTY — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 983942 · 2013-06-05

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
83,696
Speed
3 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 3 MPH IN THE DRIVEWAY, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT AND THEN CRASHED INTO THE SIDE OF A BRICK HOUSE AND TWO OTHER PARKED VEHICLES. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED A MINOR INJURY TO THE SHOULDER. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED OF THE INCIDENT. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 83,696.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10515165
Machine
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