| Issue ID | 1383721 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10994182 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 06/06/17 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 jeep cherokee. When the accelerator pedal was depressed, there was a two second delay before the vehicle would move. The vehicle would then accelerate at a rapid speed and then drop to normal speed without warning. The contact heard a metallic noise in the transmission. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (dick scott chrysler dodge jeep ram at 684 ann arbor rd, plymouth, mi 48170, (734) 451-2110), but the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified, but did not offer further assistance. The failure mileage was 25,874. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 25874 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CANTON, MI |
| VIN pattern | 1C4PJMDS6EWXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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