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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	964165
Internal NHTSA #	10497868
Manufacurer	Chrysler Group LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2005
File date	09/02/13
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Passenger opened up their door to exit the vehicle, and a hole cracked in the door panel next to the door handle. There was no abuse to the door, just a weak spot and defect in the manufacturing of the door panel. Jeep does not sell just the inside door handle piece, they make you replace the whole door panel which is quite expensive! There are numerous complaints of the same thing happening to other jeep owners with vehicles of the same year. This is a safety issue if you cannot open a door in case of an accident or emergency!
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	82300
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	STUART, FL
VIN pattern	1J4GS48K75CXXXXXX
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	6
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Vehicle speed	0
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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 Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

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