| Issue ID | 501121 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10088918 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 1997 |
| File date | 16/08/04 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While driving on route 93 in boston, ma on a rainy day at 6 am. I braked and swerved to avoid a car and the back brakes on 97 jeep wrangler locked and the back end came around and i it the zipper lane barrier. I ended up facing traffice in the wrong direction in the high speed lane. *ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 139000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | NORTH EASTON, MA |
| VIN pattern | 1J4FY29P7VPXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 16/04/98 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 50 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | RANDOLPH CHRYSLER |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | RANDOLPH |
| Dealer's state code | MA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |