| Issue ID | 985920 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10515619 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 06/06/13 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated the taillight on the rear lift gate would not illuminate when the brake pedal was depressed; however, a section of the taillight that extended to the passenger and driver side of the vehicle section would illuminate. The dealer was made aware of the failure and stated the vehicle was working as designed. The contact was concerned because there was not sufficient illumination to notify other driver's whenever the brake was applied. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The current mileage was 4,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 4000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CHAPIN, SC |
| VIN pattern | 1C4RJEBG4ECXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| 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 |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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