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2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	987166
Internal NHTSA #	10519493
Manufacurer	Chrysler Group LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2012
File date	03/06/13
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On june 2 after cleaning the car at the car wash (manually) on the way back to our home all the lights of the dashboard lit up for all services to be done and the wipers activated by themselves. The safety belts are no longer working and the lights of the car are not functional. You do not have blinkers, seat belts or brake lights. The rpm needle goes up and down randomly and the engine continues to rev up and down. The brakes feel as if they are not working to full strength, car was turned off and restarted to see if problem with dashboard still exist. Car started with the same problems, but was unable to shift into gear. Car was towed to dealership for service. The car was serviced at brigham-gill dealership (original sales dealer) on 03-june-2013 giving it back to me with the reset of all modules and deemed ok at that point. On 08-june-2013 the same exact problem happened while driving to virginia beach. Car started same problems experienced on 03-june-2013. Car is at new jersey dealership for repairs. Car dealer in nj noted that there was a new computer module replacement to said vehicle in january timeframe. Each time the car has this problem, you are not able to either start the vehicle or move car out of park position.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	32500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WALTHAM, MA
VIN pattern	1C4RJFCG6CCXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	20
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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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