Issue ID | 1681843 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11348779 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 03/08/20 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2018 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced sudden and unintended acceleration. While shifting into park, the vehicle accelerated and crashed into a pole and the pole ended up underneath the vehicle. The contact stated that she shifted into reverse to view the damage. The contact shifted into park a second time, the vehicle accelerated and crashed into a building. The contact stated that with the impact the air bags failed to deploy. The contact did not sustain injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic but was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer yet. The insurance deemed the vehicle as totaled. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 17,554. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 17554 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ASHLAND, KY |
VIN pattern | 1C4RJFCG0JCXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
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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