| Issue ID | 520772 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10104470 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 05/12/04 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2005 jeep grand cherokee potentially dangerous, no escape through windows in cold weather. A ll 4 electric windows will not open in cold weather if minimal amount of water has seeped passed outside window seal. This posses an extremely dangerous situation if evacuation from the vehicle is necessary and the doors are not accessible. This happens to me every day and i just purchased the vehicle one month ago, and living in the northeast where the outside temps are below freezing every day. *ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 0 |
| Number of Occurences | 20 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | AMSTERDAM, NY |
| VIN pattern | 1J4HR48N65CXXXXXX |
| 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 | 17/11/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 0 |
| 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 | LANGAN CHYSLER JEEP |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | SCHENECTADY |
| Dealer's state code | NY |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 12304 |