| Issue ID | 1355708 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10954161 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 11/02/17 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While driving the transmission will randomly fail and cause the care to rapidly decelerate. It will display countless faults and force you to come to a complete stop, turn off the vehicle and do a complete restart. This has happened multiple times and is now at the dealership for the 3rd time in past 30 days. It has happened on the highway, on regular city streets, and even happened while driving it onto the dealership lot for service. On more than one occasion the vehicle has almost caused and accident. 2/11/17 it failed on the congested city street and narrowly avoided being rear ended. It is unsafe and it likely to get my wife or child seriously injured or even killed. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 12890 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | NORWICH, NN |
| VIN pattern | 1C4PJMDS0EWXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 25 |
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