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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	603649
Internal NHTSA #	10169254
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2005
File date	16/09/06
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2005 jeep grand cherokee. The vehicle is a 6 cylinder with a nag 1 transmission. The vehicle was bought new in nov, 2005. It has around 17600 miles on it. The vehicle had been shuddering at various times, was inconsistent. Usually around 1500 rpms. Eagle auto mall, local jeep dealer stated nothing was wrong. Coming home from store transmission started to whine and then stopped shifting. Pulling into my driveway engine compartment started to smoke badly, almost went on fire . Turned vehicle off. Observed tranny fluid all over the engine and alot of tranny fluid on the ground. Vehicle was towed to the eagle dealer, who after a week in the shop said there was water in the tranny fluid and that they were going to have to take apart the transmission. Contacted chrysler told them that a vin check of my vehicle showed that it was not under the recall they had issued for this model, but there was a safety problem and that a new transmission should be placed in the vehicle. *nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	17600
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MANORVILLE, NY
VIN pattern	1J4GR48K45CXXXXXX
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	26/11/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	20
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Dealer's name	BAYSIDE CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE
Dealer's telephone number	718) 229-8700
Dealer's city	BAYSIDE
Dealer's state code	NY
Dealer's ZIP code	11361

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 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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