Issue ID | 1313234 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10899243 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | WRANGLER |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 13/08/16 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Wasn't due for an oil change for 3000 miles i use synthetic rod blew while on freeway with my daughter in the car . No brakes no warning no steering we could have died! Chrysler turning their head! Mechanic says it's a defect in engine and never seen an engine blow at 64,000 miles and still have all proper levels of fluids! I was going 65 miles an hour on a freeway thank god it was a straight stretch and i was in the right lane, had there been a turn or had we have been on a bridge we would have died or seriously injured someone else! |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 64758 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | HOUSTON, TX |
VIN pattern | 1J4BA5H18ALXXXXXX |
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 | 14/05/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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