Consumer Complaint Detail

JEEP / CHEROKEE / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005024825 Incident Date: Jun, 15 2005
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: KY
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: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4FJ68S1WL Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 16 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Oct, 30 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: consumer was driving on two lane road at about 20 mph. vehicle in front of consumer stopped, when consumer attempted to stop vehicle brakes did not respond, consumer 's vehicle hit other vehicle in the rear. after accident consumer drove home but still had no brakes, had to use emergency brake to stop. consumer had mechanic come to her house to examine vehicle. mechanic found that brake rotors where separated. consumer done research on internet to find that there was recall 00v136000 on make/ model and year, but manufacture told consumer this vehicle was not included in recall .. consumer was having problem fixed by replacing rotors. vehicle was serviced regularly. consumer believed rotors were original equipment.*ak