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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004271498 | Incident Date: Mar, 31 2004 |
Consumer's City: SPARTANBURG | Consumer's State: SC |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: CHEROKEE | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:driveline:universal joint |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4GW58S6XC | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 27 2003 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While down shifting to second gear at 40 mph, the engine accelerated at a higher rate. the consumer pulled over and had the vehicle towed. the consumer had taken the vehicle to a private mechanic and did not plan on contacting the jeep dealership about the problem. the cause was not determined. *ak the vehicle was slowed down when the engine started revving, it was then switched to a lower gear and proceeded, then was placed back into drive in which it was slowed down and the engine started revving again in a lower gear but did not work. the vehicle would jerk and knock when placed in the engine when placed in park. (the u-joint failed) *sc the consumer was informed the vehicle needed an oxygen sensoe. *jb |