Issue ID | 316463 |
Internal NHTSA # | 750271 |
Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
Model Year | 1994 |
File date | 01/08/00 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I parked car on a hill, put in park and left engine running. I got out of car walked over to a trash can to put trash in. Walked to get back in car, car starts to take off backwards knocks me down and rolls down hill into busy traffic, makes a u turn backwards. Cuts back into parking lot next door but demolishes doctor's signs and hits tree.*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 0 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | MARIETTA, GA |
VIN pattern | 1J4GZ58S2RCXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/03/98 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 0 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 10 |
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