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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006101994 | Incident Date: Dec, 31 2005 |
Consumer's City: WATSONVILLE | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: WRANGLER | Model Year: 2005 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4FA69S35P | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 11 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 24 2005 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Unintended acceleration / engine flare. can be anticipated and vehicle movement prevented in 2 wheel drive, high range but will overpower brakes when in 4 wheel drive , low range. occurrence not consistent or repeatable on demand but is frequent. can occur with application (or release) of power brake, turning of steering wheel (power steering) or air condition cycling. when this happens in technical trail maneuvers (off road conditions in treacherous terrain) or in close proximity to trees, large rocks, abrupt drop-offs along road, the results are potentially deadly. no corrective action can be taken by any, non factory representative as this is a programming issue with the vehicle computer. this vehicle is not unique. the "dealer" is unable to reproduce the symptom. *jb |