| Issue ID | 1111271 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10633794 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 16/09/14 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Jeep n23 recall to fix inadvertent shifting of transfer case into neutral locks up control module. Vehicle transfer case will not shift anymore. Chrysler denies the effect, although thousands of jgc are now crippled. They recently (7/29/14) released a software update (http://www. Wkjeeps. Com/tsb/tsb_wk_2102214a. Pdf) to the fdcm, the same module the n23 recall flashed. However, they are charging customers to update after the first flash for n23 locked transfer case in position. They are trying to continue to fix the n23 problem but without cost. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 124000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | NOVI, MI |
| 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? | 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 | 0 |
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