| Issue ID | 905852 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10447147 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 02/02/12 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that there was an abnormal increase in braking distance by ten feet. The brakes were applied and the vehicle continued to roll forward approximately ten feet before coming to a stop. The dealer performed a test on the vehicle and determined that there was a throttle position sensor failure. The dealer advised the contact that the component would need to be replaced. The manufacturer was contacted, but denied any assistance with repairs to the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and the current mileage was 45,500. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45500 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WILLIAMS BAY, WI |
| VIN pattern | 1J4GW48S24CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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