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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1143845
Internal NHTSA #	10668941
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2005
File date	02/06/14
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My 2005 jeep grand cherokee has a recall from jeep chrysler but no parts are available. My key ignition will and has shut off all by it self causing me to loose steering, brakes and total control of my vehicle. This is my only vehicle as i purchased it in april of 2014 and i would not have bought this vehicle if i knew of the problems with the ignition like the chevrolet vehicles. I have to drive with one hand on the steering wheel and one hand on my key/ignition to drive. I feel this is not safe and jeep chrysler has told me to stop driving this vehicle or drive safely. How can i drive safely with this problem that is clearly a major issue with all ignitions on several years of jeep grand cherokee's. Jeep told me i cannot get a new ignition till i receive a second mail letter telling me there is a fix for this problem. Please push jeep to fix this issue as it is a great danger to drive but i have to cause this is my only vehicle that i have. *js
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BUCYRUS, OH
VIN pattern	1J4GR48KX5CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	4WD
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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