| Issue ID | 1579724 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11230028 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| File date | 16/05/19 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2017 jeep wrangler. While driving approximately 40 mph, the front end of the vehicle suddenly started to drift and caused the driver to lose control of the steering. As a result, the contact crashed into a metal fence post. The steering became inoperable after the crash and the air bags did not deploy. The driver and facial contusions. Medical attention was not received. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to cottage grove chrysler (2800 row river rd, cottage grove, or 97424) to be diagnosed, but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 11,324. *bf |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 11324 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | EUGENE, OR |
| VIN pattern | 1C4BJWCG0HLXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 21/09/17 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 40 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | LITHIA |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | EUGENE |
| Dealer's state code | OR |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 97405 |