| Issue ID | 551553 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10129288 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 15/05/05 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt: two months ago there was an accident after driving about 60 mphon the interstate. The vehicle began to rev u by itself. The brakes were pushed, but the vehicle was still going too fast to stop. The vehicle has both automatic and standard, and the vehicle changed itself to standard. When car was taken to the dealership, they said they couldn't do anything. Owner was afraid to drive it but it was able to run. The owner hasn't driven it since the incident. The car was 2005 jeep cherokee. Owner has not called daimler chrysler.*ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 5101 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | RAYMOND, OR |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 12/04/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | JIM MOLICH |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | BEN |
| Dealer's state code | OR |
| Dealer's ZIP code |