2015 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2015 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1216621
 Internal NHTSA #10761498
 ManufacurerChrysler (FCA US LLC)
 BrandJEEP
 ModelGRAND CHEROKEE
 Model Year2015
 File date12/12/14
 ComponentPOWER TRAIN
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemOn december 5, 2014, i accepted delivery of a new 2015 model year jeep grand cherokee overland 4x4, equipped with an 8-speed paddle-shift automatic transmission and ? Keyless enter ? N go.? On december 12, 2014, i was travelling with a friend. When we reached our destination, i pulled to the side of the paved street, placed the vehicle in ? Park,? Pressed the ? On off? Button to shutoff the engine, and exited the vehicle through the driver? S door. The passenger had exited the front passenger door, and was coming around the rear of the vehicle. (it should be noted that neither i nor my passenger had to ? Unlock? Our doors to exit the vehicle, confirming i had placed the vehicle in ? Park.?) as she approached the left rear of the vehicle, she remarked that i had not shut the vehicle off. As i replied, ? Yes, i did,? I noticed exhaust coming from the vehicle? S tailpipe. I returned to the driver? S door, opened the door, reached in and pressed the ? On off? Button 2-3 times; the vehicle would not shut off. As i was pressing the ? On off? Button i believe i heard the engine ? Rev? And the vehicle began travelling in reverse. I was caught between the open driver? S door and the vehicle and drug along. I reached in and grabbed the steering wheel in an attempt to pull myself in and gain control of the vehicle. I was unable, and finally let go of the wheel and dropped into the middle of an intersection. As the vehicle proceeded across the intersection it backed into a wooden fence where it came to rest, idling. A responding sheriff? S deputy arrived on the scene, and he told me he was unable to place the vehicle into ? Park.? I sustained soft tissue injuries to my leg(s)..... Updated 04/25/16 *bf *cn
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure200
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateLITCHFIELD, MN
VIN pattern 1C4RJFCG7FCXXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?Y
 Was vehicle involved in a fire?N
 Was incedent reported to police?N
 Was medical attention required?Y
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons1
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase29/06/24
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders6
Drive train typeRWD
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed0
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 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
 Dealer's telephone number
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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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