NHTSA Complaint #10561298 — 2005 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10561298
Vehicle	2005 JEEP LIBERTY
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	January 23, 2014
Date Filed	January 24, 2014
Mileage	53,400 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING IN REVERSE APPROXIMATELY 2 MPH, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY ACCELERATED. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO DECELERATE AND CRASHED INTO THE REAR BUMPER OF A PARKED VEHICLE. THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE IN ORDER TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED AND THERE WAS NO POLICE REPORT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 53,400.

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