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2006 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Power Train Driveline Universal Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	629507
Internal NHTSA #	10190296
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2006
File date	01/12/06
Component	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep grand cherokee. The contact suspects failure in her vehicle's universal joints. When she drives the vehicle, it makes a loud noise and shakes. When she shifts from reverse to drive, the noise stops. The mechanic confirmed that the failure was the universal joints. The part for the repair is unavailable because it is a newer model vehicle and the driveshaft would have to be replaced. The current mileage is 42,963 and failure mileage was 22,500.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	22500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BROOKLYN, NY
VIN pattern	1J4GR48K36CXXXXXX
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	01/02/06
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	KIA
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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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2006 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Power Train Driveline Universal Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Power Train Driveline Universal Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects

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