Issue ID | 358370 |
Internal NHTSA # | 562865 |
Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
Model Year | 1994 |
File date | 12/07/00 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | With gear selector in park and vehicle idling, the gear suddenly shifted into reverse propelling consumer across a parking lot and then crashing into a tree, the force was so great that it wedged the left rear wheel up under the passenger compartment between the front and rear seats, decimated the rear trunk door, bent the chassis, buckled the roof, and broke all the glass from the rear passenger seat back, due to the injuries consumer sustained, he had to resign from his employment and has had to give up certain hobbies. *slc |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 0 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
City and State | CHANTILLY, VA |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
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 | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 20/01/21 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 0 |
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Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
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