| Issue ID | 860190 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10402564 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 18/11/10 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the door handles began to crack from the interior of the vehicle. The metal door part was no longer attached to the plastic. The vehicle was taken to two authorized dealers who took pictures of the failure but could not provide a reason for the failure. One dealer advised that the failure was caused by vandalism. The contact stated that the front door handles were progressively worse than the rear handles. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact called the manufacturer who advised that they would not be able to assist. The current mileage was 30,225. The failure mileage was approximately 14,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 14000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | NEW ROCHELLE, NY |
| VIN pattern | 1J4HS58N86CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| 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 |
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