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2012 Jeep WRANGLER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1439891
Internal NHTSA #	11062982
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	WRANGLER
Model Year	2012
File date	08/01/18
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On jan 8th i was heading home on union road in the middle of rush hour traffic. A car infront of me decided to turn left so i had to stop when i proceeded to go around him i heard a loud bang and my jeep stopped dead. When i tried to put the car in drive, reverse, or neutral the jeep didn't move. Had i have been going the speed limit or got on the thurway in which was 200 ft away where i was headed to go home my jeep would have flipped from the sudden lock up of my wheels. I could have died. There was no warnings, noises, ect. It just snapped. Not only the 1500 dollar repair the technician told me that there had to be a defect in the differential. I would like jeep to contact me [xxx] on this matter i feel that i should not have to pay for this thank you [xxx] bf information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6). bf
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	40090
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	AMHERST, NY
VIN pattern	1C4BJWDG3CLXXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	5
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What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
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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What is Failure?

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