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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Structure Body Door Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	882973
Internal NHTSA #	10426587
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2005
File date	05/09/11
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Inside door handle plastic is broken in one door and cracked in two others. Once this plastic breaks the inside door handles fall out rendering the door inoperable from the inside. In an accident there is no way to get out through the door unless you break a window and reach the outside handle. From the research i have done online it appears that this is a common issue with these vehicles. Jeep does not sell this assembly separately. It is only available by purchasing an entire door panel at a cost of five hundred per rear door handle and six hundred plus per front and this does not include installation.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	970350
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BELMAR, NJ
VIN pattern	1J4HR58N75CXXXXXX
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?
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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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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 Structure Body Door Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Structure Body Door Problems, Complaints and Defects

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