| Issue ID | 1243856 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10808537 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 04/12/15 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Had three months with my car, started showing the check engine light periodically, i didn't take much importance, then i receive a recall from the dealer, they fix the unknown problem, then five months later i park on the pending street and trying to drive back, the shifter wasn't moving at all, after a few minutes strangling with the shifter the car finally work, after that the check engine light was on for a day, this happened again continuously. This check engine light on, happens a lot. Today 12-04-2015, a tragedy happened to me , when i park my car on a climb street, i put the shifter on park, turn off the car, took my key, i get out of the car, close the door, when i was about to set up the alarm i notice by reflection that something was moving, and that was my car, passing by next to me and crashing into a concrete wall, almost run me down, |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 3 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CHULA VISTA, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1C4PJLAB4FWXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
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| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | |
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