| Issue ID | 1590259 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11242502 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | PATRIOT |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 18/06/19 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Takata recall the tcm on my jeep patriot short-circuited out of nowhere and now it causes my transmission gears to slip while i'm driving and makes my rpms rev really high wow my acceleration is minimum meaning when i put my foot on the pedal and press the rpms jump really high and my car barely even picks up speed i was driving on a city street and all of a sudden i felt something was wrong that's when i noticed the rpms revving really really high while my car was slowing down it's never done it before and it causes traffic because my vehicle will run real slow and takes almost me having to put my pedal to the ground just so i can speed up enough to get out of the way so when i got home i hooked up an obd monitor to my car and it said lost tcm communication now i can't even drive my car because i'm afraid i'm going to blow up the engine or something |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 70000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SAN ANTONIO, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1C4NJRFB2GDXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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 | 40 |
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