| Issue ID | 667782 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10221791 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 18/03/08 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*- the contact leases a 2008 jeep cherokee 4x4. While pulling into a parking garage the vehicle would not accelerated, instead it went into reverse. She waited a few minutes then when she tried to proceed forward the vehicle continued in reverse then jerked and struck the preceding vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who wasn't able to diagnose the failure. The dealer stated nothing was wrong and it might have been driver error. A police report was taken by the white plains police department report number 08-10826. The current and failure mileage were 2,511. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 2511 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | THORNWOOD, NY |
| VIN pattern | 1J8GR48K78CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 18/12/07 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| 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 | WHITE PLIAINS CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE |
| Dealer's telephone number | 914-946-2600 |
| Dealer's city | WHITE PLAINS |
| Dealer's state code | NY |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 10601 |