Consumer Complaint Detail

JEEP / GRAND CHEROKEE / 1996

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005022691 Incident Date: May, 09 2005
Consumer's City: NAPLES Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: GRAND CHEROKEE Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hoses/lines/piping/fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4GZ78Y5TC Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 01 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 09 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Heater hose jammed accelerator linkage causing runaway vehicle at very high speed...shifted into neutral to avoid collision...brakes were insufficient to stop the vehicle as jamming caused engine rpm's to go very high [approx. 5000 rpm].