Consumer Complaint Detail

JEEP / CHEROKEE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001139110 Incident Date: Feb, 28 2001
Consumer's City: PORTAGE Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: CHEROKEE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment:mechanical:accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4FF48S71L Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 06 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer was working under hood with a wrench, it slipped out of his hand, fell onto battery positive connector, and started a shortage which resulted in a fire. damages were $770. manufactres has no plans of adding rubber over connector that would eliminate this from happening again. *ak