| Issue ID | 1621803 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11282397 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 26/03/19 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 jeep cherokee. The contact stated that there was a grinding noise coming from the steering wheel. An independent mechanic diagnosed that the axle shaft assembly failed. The contact stated that she was not informed of any failures with the vehicle when it was purchased in march of 2019. The contact also stated that the wiper arms malfunctioned. The failures began when the vehicle was purchased. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 27,934. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 27934 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PHILADELPHIA, PA |
| VIN pattern | 1C4PJMDB6GWXXXXXX |
| 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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