| Issue ID | 802998 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10344022 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 19/07/10 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. While driving approximately 30 mph down hill with pressure applied to the brake pedal, the vehicle would not stop. Repeated pressure was applied to the brake pedal and a grinding noise was heard but the vehicle would not stop until it crashed into another vehicle. A police report was not filed. There were no injuries. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer who stated that the brakes were working properly. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were 9,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 9000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FRANKLIN, KY |
| VIN pattern | 1J8GS48K09CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 30 |
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