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2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1219587
Internal NHTSA #	10763728
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2012
File date	05/09/15
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On 9/5/15, i applied my brakes as i was approaching a red light at approximately 40 mph. Initially i felt the brakes grab but then the brakes gave out causing me to swerve to avoid a car in front of me and then using the other lane of traffic to finally get the vehicle to stop in the middle of the intersection by applying my emergency brake. Obviously, quite a harrowing situation for myself in addition to the other vehicles in my path on both sides of the road. Luckily there was no accident and even more important, no injuries. Westbury jeep in ny (where i service my vehicle) told me that the cause was a bad brake booster. That triggered questions in my mind as in september of 2014 i had recall p14 serviced. It seems that a shield had been installed but that the booster itself had not been changed. Why wasn
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	58000
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FOREST HILLS, NY
VIN pattern	1C4RJFAG1CCXXXXXX
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	40
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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 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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