Issue ID | 1726343 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11397370 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | CHEROKEE |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 21/02/21 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The oil filter housing is made of plastic, causing it to easily break most likely due to overtightening when getting an oil change, then this causes oil to leak onto the exhaust pipe being a potential fire hazard, since most people go get their oil changed at a business not themselves you wouldn't know until it is too late and nobody will accept fault, jeep needs to recall and make this housing out of metal to prevent this issue. |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | THE WOODLANDS, TX |
VIN pattern | 1C4PJMCS5FWXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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