| Issue ID | 1366100 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10968512 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 17/01/17 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Transmission locks into gear during light throttle or no throttle loads repeatedly. Happens on downhill driving or at a red light/stop sign. Car has no power and has to be driven off to the side to reset computer or left sitting in an intersection while waiting for a tow truck (one time). Dealer is aware of the issue and is replacing parts from the computer to a complete transmission now. Wife feels unsafe in what should be a brand new problem free car |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 9760 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MAKAWAO, HI |
| VIN pattern | 1C4PJMCS2GWXXXXXX |
| 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 | 45 |
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