| Issue ID | 1469293 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11097627 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 01/04/18 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 jeep cherokee that was hitched to a recreational vehicle. While driving the recreational vehicle at 60 mph with the jeep in tow, the contact noticed that the jeep was swaying vigorously. The vehicle was taken to an unknown jeep dealer (the contact was driving on vacation), but the failure could not be diagnosed. The contact was informed that it was safe to drive the recreational vehicle while towing the jeep. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The failure mileage was 30,000. The vin was not available. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ALBUQUERQUE, NM |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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 | 60 |
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