| Issue ID | 1509901 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11144424 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 19/10/18 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The driver's seat headrest has sprung apart and can't be reset. The soft side pressing against the back of the driver's head prevents proper head position for driving. If this had occurred during driving it could have injured the driver and/or caused an accident. The condition occurred while the vehicle was parked overnight when the vehicle was not occupied. When attempting to drive in the morning it was discovered. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 48000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MESA, AZ |
| VIN pattern | 1C4RJFAG4ECXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
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