| Issue ID | 844316 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10382756 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 15/06/09 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep grand cherokee. While driving approximately 60 mph with the cruise control set the vehicle accelerated from 60 to 80 mph. He stated that the rmps increased from 2,000 to 4,000. He engaged the brakes and the cruise control disconnected. The failure occurred twice. The contact stated that he took the vehicle to the dealer for the first failure and they replaced the computer modular twice. He stated that the computer modular was changed twice two years ago and the failure happened again on february 13, 2011. The vehicle had not been taken to the dealer for the last failure. The contact stated that the failure could be duplicated when the cruise control was set and it caused the failure to occur. The failure mileage was 62,000 and the current mileage was 102,858. Updated 03/24/11*lj updated 1/4/11 *cn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 62000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | JACKSONVILLE, AR |
| VIN pattern | 1J4GS48K26CXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 60 |
| 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 | COOK |
| Dealer's telephone number | 501-374-4848 |
| Dealer's city | LITTLE ROCK |
| Dealer's state code | AR |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 72202 |