Issue ID | 1699512 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11365963 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | CHEROKEE |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 22/09/20 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 mph, the front axle fractured causing the vehicle to crash into a park vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the axle needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the failure was not a manufacturer issue. The approximate failure mileage was 37,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 37000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | NORTH AURORA, IL |
VIN pattern | 1C4PJLCB1JDXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 17/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 30 |
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