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2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1406359
Internal NHTSA #	11022330
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2012
File date	07/09/17
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v435000 (electrical system). While driving, the engine stalled and lost power. The contact smelled a burning odor, but the location could not be determined. Also, the battery warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the alternator failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact called whitten brothers of richmond at (804) 378-0707 (10701 midlothian turnpike #100, richmond, va 23235) where it was confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The dealer stated that the contact could pay a fee for the repairs, but reimbursement was not guaranteed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 82,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available/parts distribution disconnect.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	82000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	GLEN ALLEN, VA
VIN pattern	1C4RJFCG9CCXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
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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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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2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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