| Issue ID | 673508 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10226462 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 02/05/08 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 jeep grand cherokee. After attempting to proceed from a complete stop and making a left turn at 5 mph, the vehicle made a 360 degree spin. The contact's wife previously experienced the failure on two separate occasions. The contact purchased four new tires, but the failure recurred on may 2, 2008. The failure always occurs when the vehicle is turning left at low speeds. The vehicle had just been serviced at the dealer for its 30,000 mile maintenance and no failures were identified at that time. The failure mileage was 31,100. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 31100 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | INDIANAPOLIS, IN |
| VIN pattern | 1J4GS58NX5CXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 5 |
| 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 | O'BRIEN CHRYSLER- JEEP |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | INDIANAPOLIS |
| Dealer's state code | IN |
| Dealer's ZIP code |