| Issue ID | 1315800 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10904484 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 07/09/14 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2005 jeep wrangler. While driving various speeds, the front driver side wheel fractured and the driver lost control of the vehicle. The driver crashed into a culvert. The vehicle rolled over and landed on its roof in a ditch. The driver side air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The driver sustained fatal injuries to the head. The passenger was also fatally injured. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The vin and failure mileage were not available. ... Updated 10/19/16 *bf .. .. Updated 03/31/17 *bf ... Updated 04/11/17 *bf updated 08/08/2017*js updated 09/19/2017*js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MADISONVILLE, LA |
| VIN pattern | 1J4FA44S15PXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | Y |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 2 |
| No. of fatalities | 2 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
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