| Issue ID | 718443 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10263834 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | COMMANDER |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 12/02/09 |
| Component | COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2008 jeep commander. The contact stated that the horn was faulty and does not work properly in his vehicle. He must press the horn with much force in order for it to sound. He complained to the dealer and they installed a new horn; however, the failure persists. The failure mileage was 14,200. Updated 04-20-09 *bf updated 04/24/09.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 14200 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BUFFALO, NY |
| VIN pattern | 1J8HG48N98CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 12/02/09 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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| Dealer's name | TRANSTOWNE DODGE |
| Dealer's telephone number | 716-668-3700 |
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