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2017 Jeep CHEROKEE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1688720
Internal NHTSA #	11353946
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	CHEROKEE
Model Year	2017
File date	01/09/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2017 jeep cherokee. The contact stated while driving 45 mph, the steering wheel seized. The brake pedal was depressed and seized. The contact stated that the service shifter warning light was illuminated. The contact pulled over and restarted the vehicle and drove to his residence. The vehicle was taken to mckinney dodge chrysler jeep ram & used cars located at 4574 calhoun memorial hwy, easley, sc 29640, (864) 859-1981, where the contact was informed that an oil change was necessary. The vehicle received an oil change but, continued to experience the failure. The vehicle was taken to piedmont chrysler dodge jeep ram located at 4015 clemson blvd, anderson, sc 29621, (864) 305-4234, and was informed that an oil consumption test was necessary. The contact stated that there was oil leaking from the valve cover. The vehicle was taken to independent mechanic and was informed the valve cover needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated shortly afterwards the number 3 cylinder needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the vehicle repaired however, the valve cover started leaking again. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of failure. The failure mileage was approximately 30,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	30000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	PIEDMONT, SC
VIN pattern	1C4PJLAB8HWXXXXXX
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	29/06/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	45
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2017 Jeep CHEROKEE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 Jeep CHEROKEE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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