Consumer Complaint Detail

JEEP / CHEROKEE / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004303342 Incident Date: Oct, 04 2004
Consumer's City: HAHNVILLE Consumer's State: LA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: CHEROKEE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4FB28S1WL Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 04 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving consumer applied the brakes and pedal went to the floor. consumer swirled in order to avoid a pedestrian and animal. consumer was unable to maintain control of the vehicle and hit a ditch. upon impact, both frontal air bags did not deploy. a medical technician was on duty from the ambulance, and examined the driver, who was okay. the vehicle was towed, and totaled by the insurance company.*ak