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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1081326
Internal NHTSA #	10606494
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2005
File date	18/06/14
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While driving the lights on the instrument cluster, radio, ac and lights shut off as well as loss of power steering and engine shut off. Including the brakes, accelerator, and all electrical system. Leaving me with absolute no control over the vehicle. I noticed the ignition key had slipped into the forward off position while the vehicle was in motion, creating a deadly hazard as it results in loss of all functionality of the vehicle. When i tried to restart the vehicle, my vehicle will not start up right away has to turn the key couple of times to get my vehicle started.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	40
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	TEMPLE CITY , CA
VIN pattern	1J4GS48K85CXXXXXX
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
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Vehicle speed	60
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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 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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