| Issue ID | 1228378 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10781401 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 01/10/15 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Ignition switch turns off unexpectedly. Happens while driving causing vehicle to shut down. Has happened at highway speeds and nearly caused an accident. This has happened multiple times. Occurs while vehicle has been in motion, at various speeds on city streets and highways. Dealer told me there is a recall for the switch on other model years but not mine. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 85000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | NORTH OAKS, MN |
| VIN pattern | 1J8HR58P69CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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