| Issue ID | 1121772 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10645037 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 01/10/14 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | When i was driving on a highway, and this has happened multiple times before but i never thought anything of it until it happens intermittently, i was driving on a highway and when i speed up and let go of the gas pedal, the vehicle continues to speed up afterwards putting my family in danger. Also, when i go to turn my vehicle, the steering locks up from time to time making it very difficult to turn the wheel and dangerous if on a busy road which could cause an accident. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 16185 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MILLVILLE, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 1C4RJFAG3ECXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 60 |
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