| Issue ID | 1444690 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11066955 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 01/02/18 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle was slow to pick up speed when the accelerator pedal was depressed. Also, the vehicle was difficult to start. The battery was inspected by the contact and the driver, but the cause of the failure was undetermined. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (michiana chrysler dodge jeep ram fiat, 120 w mckinley ave, mishawaka, in 46545, (574) 254-2010) where it was diagnosed that the abs module prematurely melted and needed to be replaced. The dealer was unable to verify the cause of the failure and indicated that further diagnostic testing was required. The manufacturer issued three recalls on the brakes and five recalls for the electrical system. The failure was reported to the manufacturer to determine if they could determine the cause of the failure. The failure mileage was not available. |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | OSCEOLA, IN |
| VIN pattern | 1C4RJFBGXECXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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