NHTSA Complaint #10457674 — 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10457674
Vehicle	2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Date of Incident	May 6, 2012
Date Filed	May 7, 2012
Mileage	86,129 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

INTERIOR DOOR HANDLES ARE DEFECTIVE. THE PLASTIC SURROUNDING THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLES HAS BECOME BRITTLE AND BROKEN ALLOWING PIECES TO FALL INSIDE THE DOOR. THIS BREAKAGE HAS RENDERED THE DOOR HANDLES INOPERATIVE AND PREVENTS THE DOOR FROM BEING OPENED FROM THE INSIDE. IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT THE OCCUPANTS OF THE VEHICLE WOULD BE TRAPPED INSIDE, ESPECIALLY IF THE POWER WINDOWS ALSO BECAME INOPERATIVE. *TR

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