| Issue ID | 1625200 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11287916 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 09/12/19 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The 2018 jeep cherokee latitude consumes oil and has a mechanism where if the car is low on oil it will just shut off when driving. This is a serious safety hazard as the car gives no warning it is low on oil. Someone is going to get killed one day when these cars just shut off in the middle of driving.*dt consumer stated the first of roughly 15 occurrences occurred at 31k miles. The most recent happened at 41,100 miles. Usually while traveling 25-35 mph and usually happens 2k-3k miles from last oil changed. There is no warning lights on dash or alarms car just literally dies. .*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 41100 |
| Number of Occurences | 15 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ATASCOCITA, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1C4PJLLB8JDXXXXXX |
| 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? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 25 |
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