Issue ID | 1615324 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11277472 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | PATRIOT |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 01/11/19 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Catastrophic failure of throttle control while driving down the highway. Vechile began to sputter and immediately flashed the lightning bolt warning light dropping from 80mph to 10 mph. This was associated with the vechile violently sputtering. Vechile will start but when drive is engaged at low rpm nothing happens. With acceleration the car will sputter and not get past 15 miles per hour. During sputtering no power steering is avalible and braking is made difficult with sputtering. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 103000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | MADISON, AL |
VIN pattern | 1C4NJPBA3FDXXXXXX |
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 | 80 |
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