NHTSA Complaint #10704393 — 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10704393 |
| Vehicle | 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 110,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NC |
Consumer Description
MY 200 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE IS AFFECTED BY THE MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER: P41. WHILE DRIVING THIS PAST WEEKEND WITH MY WIFE AND TWO SMALL CHILDREN. THE IGNITION SWITCH CHANGED POSITIONS CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHUT OFF WITH STEERING AND BRAKING GREATLY REDUCED. THANKFULLY I WAS NOT ON THE HIGHWAY TRAVELING AT HIGH SPEEDS. THIS OCCURRED IN A RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD WHILE DRIVING 25MPH. THANKFULLY NO OTHER VEHICLE OR PEDESTRIAN WAS IN OUR PATH. THIS WAS EXTREMELY SCARY AND COULD HAVE BEEN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND DEADLY. I AM COMPLETELY UNSATISFIED WITH CHRYSLERS RESPONSIVENESS TO THIS ISSUE. OUR JEEP IS MY WIFE'S PRIMARY VEHICLE AND DRIVES MY CHILDREN AROUND DAILY. I FEEL THIS VEHICLE IS UNFIT AND UNSAFE TO DRIVE. CHRYSLER PROMISED A SOLUTION BY THE END OF THE FIRST FISCAL QUARTER WHICH IS MONTHS PAST. WHEN WILL A SOLUTION BE AVAILABLE? I FELL CHRYSLER IS RESPONSIBLE TO PROVIDE MY FAMILY WITH A SAFE VEHICLE, IS A RENTAL OR LOANER VEHICLE AN OPTION UNTIL A SOLUTION IS PROVIDED? PLEASE HELP... *TR
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