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2012 Jeep WRANGLER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1024347
Internal NHTSA #	10553262
Manufacurer	Chrysler Group LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	WRANGLER
Model Year	2012
File date	21/11/13
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The jeep auto to manual shifting is way too sensitive and will down shift without driver input to lower gears causing very dangerous sudden reduction in speed. Driving down the road at roughly 65 mph and the jeep auto trans went into 1st gear by itself and almost stopped the vehicle on the freeway!!! To recover the car had to be put into neutral than put back into drive.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	25000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MISSION VIEJO, CA
VIN pattern	1C4BJWDG5CLXXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	65
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Jeep WRANGLER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Jeep WRANGLER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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