| Issue ID | 1681454 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11348493 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 29/07/20 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Pulling a small horse trailer and suddenly engine starts to knock and a couple minutes later overheats. Stopped vehicle immediately and had vehicle towed to jeep dealer as parts of engine are under warranty due to other recalls. Jeep dealer says engine needs to be replaced. This is an ecodiesel engine. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 155000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ELMWOOD, WI |
| VIN pattern | 1C4RJFJM5ECXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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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| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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