Consumer Complaint Detail

JEEP / GRAND CHEROKEE / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000170293 Incident Date: Dec, 30 2000
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: CD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: GRAND CHEROKEE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4GZ58S3WC Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 26 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving the vehicle steering shaft broke and disengaged causing injury to the driver. nlm the consumer states that the steering shaft broke due to faulty design by the manufacturer. the consumer is seeking reimbursement for injuries due to the steering shaft snapping. *yh