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2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1212115
Internal NHTSA #	10750161
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2012
File date	18/08/15
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. While driving 35 mph, the power steering and the accelerator pedal failed. The warning lights on the instrument panel illuminated. Also, the vehicle started to emit smoke from the engine compartment and stalled. The vehicle was merged to the side of the road and was towed to a dealer. The technician diagnosed that the alternator and the battery failed and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 36,900.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	36900
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MAYAGUAZ, PR
VIN pattern	1C4RJFAG5CCXXXXXX
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
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
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Vehicle speed	35
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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 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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