| Issue ID | 1582995 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11232463 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 01/01/15 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 jeep cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle shifted gears abruptly. The contact also stated that the gear felt as if it shifted into neutral, which caused the engine to rev high. The contact was unable to move the vehicle out of traffic. The contact had to disengage the accelerator pedal to stop the vehicle from revving high. On one occasion, while driving 20 mph, the engine revved high and the speed would not exceed 30 mph. The contact had to decelerate to move the vehicle onto the road shoulder. The failure was experienced numerous times. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer regarding an unknown manufacturer recall for the transmission module replacement. The transmission module replacement did not correct the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufcturer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 4,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 4000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | RACINE, WI |
| VIN pattern | 1C4PJMBB8EWXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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 | 20 |
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