| Issue ID | 1283641 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10865166 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 01/01/15 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 jeep cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle violently shook, while being towed. The contact stated that the failure only occurred when motor home was towing the car. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where diagnosed the problem as the electric power steering assist wiring harness and fuse holder needed to be installed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 25,000..... Updated 07/11/16 *bf after the steering assist was installed, the computer showed the rack and pinion had broken. Updated 07/13/16*lj updated 07/14/16.*jb *cn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 25000 |
| Number of Occurences | 7 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LODI, CA |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 15/06/14 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 55 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | LODI CDJR |
| Dealer's telephone number | 209-263-3999 |
| Dealer's city | LODI |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |