| Issue ID | 1359051 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10957130 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 25/08/16 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The car will begin to accelerate on its own while driving and the only way to stop acceleration is by braking. It has been in the shop several times. We are told they replaced the throttle body and it stopped for a few months but is now doing this again. Also the vehicle will down shift to first gear at random times... Updated 06/06/17 *bf updated 10/19/2017*js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 10000 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MONROE, LA |
| VIN pattern | 1C4BJWEG0GLXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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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 | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 35 |
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