Issue ID | 1682424 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11349194 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 12/08/20 |
Component | SEATS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | We had just left home on a family trip, traveling at highway speeds. The passenger headrest violently sprang open, striking myself in the head. We were a lie to get the vehicle stoped, looked the whole vehicle over to make sure nothing could have cause the headrest to release like that. The headrest plastic that locks into the safety release had broken due to deterioration of the plastic. Luckily it wasn |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 71000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WILLIAMSON, WV |
VIN pattern | 1C4RJFCG0FCXXXXXX |
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 |
Was part original equipment? | |
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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 | 70 |
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