| Issue ID | 1399402 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11014600 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 08/08/17 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Front brake rotors required replacement when car odometer reading was 16700 miles. Dealer said "rotors warped" and was a common problem occurring in vehicles with less than 20000 miles. Dealer said caused by car not being driven for 2 month period. Not covered by warranty after 12000 miles or 12 months. Complaint is the brakes on a new car should not fail after only 16,700 miles of normal driving. Cost to repair was $482. 00 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 16700 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | PROVINCETOWN, MA |
| VIN pattern | 1C4PJMDS7GWXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
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