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2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1467129
Internal NHTSA #	11093731
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2012
File date	11/05/18
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. While driving 30 mph, smoke appeared from under the hood. The vehicle was towed to champion of decatur inc. (3831 us-31, decatur, al 35603) where it was diagnosed that the alternator was faulty. The vehicle was repaired per nhtsa campaign number: 17v435000 (electrical system), but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to the same dealer a second time and the computer system was reset. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was 96,000. *tt
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	96000
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	DECATUR, AL
VIN pattern	1C4RJECG3CCXXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	U
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	30
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Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	CHAMPION OF DECATUR
Dealer's telephone number	256-351-8787
Dealer's city	DECATUR
Dealer's state code	AL
Dealer's ZIP code	35603

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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.
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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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