| Issue ID | 632167 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10192464 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER 4-DR 4X4 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 29/05/07 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 jeep wrangler 4x4. While driving 65 mph the instrument panel lights illuminated and there was a loss of power steering and brakes. This problem occurred on two occasions. The dealer stated that they were unable to duplicate the failure. Approximately ten minutes after leaving the dealer the vehicle experienced the same problem on four occasions. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle and it was towed to the dealer. The dealer has not determined the cause of the failure. The current mileage was 20 and the failure mileage was 16. The consumer stated after paying $8,000 in engine parts as of 6/15/07 the jeep still will not run. The consumer stated that daimler-chrysler contacted her to offer a buyback or replacement. The consumer stated she requested the buyback option as the stall defect is still being reported on the web. At the final inspection, the consumer noticed the door didn't shut properly. Updated 07/10/07 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 16 |
| Number of Occurences | 6 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | VICTORVILLE, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1J4GA39197LXXXXXX |
| 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 | 28/05/07 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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| Dealer's name | VICTORVILLE MOTORS |
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