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2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1454951
Internal NHTSA #	11080360
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2012
File date	18/03/18
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	This problem has happened quite a few times where the vehicle is parked we press the button to start the vehicle,it wont start. We have to take the button out start the vehicle with they key but on 3/18/18 the radio was on once we parked the car once the vehicle was started it took about 2 minutes for the radio to come on . It was also saying that the key battery was low funny thing is i just replaced the battery in the fob on 3/16/18. This is an intermittent problem i think jeep needs to take care of. From what i was reading it is the totally integrated control module(the computer) which can be very costly and apparently that part is on backorder. So there are quite a few jeep owners with this same problem. I have read that the vehicle can completely shut down at any speed and you lose power steering and brakes which is a huge safety problem.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	141000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	DOVER PLAINS, NY
VIN pattern	1C4RJFAG2CCXXXXXX
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
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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	0
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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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