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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	952154
Internal NHTSA #	10485813
Manufacurer	Chrysler Group LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2005
File date	06/11/12
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The vehicle will not idle when hitting the brakes at a stop sign or traffic light or coming to a complete stop resulting in a rear end collision. From the vehicle not maintaining a normal idle position. This is a danger to the vehicle occupants and anybody else on the road . Jeep is aware of the problems and have not come up with a solution for the customers. I have seen this same thing reported to the nhtsa onrecord a million times and will see this issue gets addressed if i have to call a senator that is a good friend of mine somebody is going to answer for this! To read the amount of complaints that have been reported to the nhtsa and nothing has been done is unacceptable and i can assure you the nhtsa better investigate this immediately. This pertains to jeep grand cherokee 2005 v8 4. 7 liter motor found in 57% of all jeeps that were built. You can go to youtube and see this in a video of this happening and its also on the jeep forums web site posted a million times.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	95000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SHELBY, NC
VIN pattern	1J4HR48N15CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
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	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	8
Drive train type	4WD
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Vehicle speed	10
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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

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