NHTSA Complaint #10760810 — 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

MULTIPLE INCIDENTS OF UNINTENDED CHANGE IN IGNITION SWITCH POSITION TO THE OFF POSITION, RESULTING IN ENGINE SHUTDOWN, ELECTRICAL AND POWER STEERING COMPLETELY SHUTDOWN/LOCK. FIRST OCCURRENCE (APPROXIMATELY 2010) WAS DURING A LEFT-HAND TURN, WHICH NEARLY CAUSED A MULTIPLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT. CONSTANT AIRBAG LIGHT WARNING. MULTIPLE OTHER OCCURRENCES SINCE THEN, RESULTING IN MULTIPLE CALLS TO DEALER AND CONTACT TO 1800 NUMBERS PROVIDED. FAC P57/NHTSA 14V-567 IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL NOTICE RECEIVED AND DEALER AGAIN CONTACTED. HOWEVER, I WAS ADVISED THAT THE IGNITION IS NO LONGER IN PRODUCTION AND THERE IS NO WAY OF KNOWING IF/WHEN THE PART WILL BECOME AVAILABLE. ACCORDINGLY, NO REPAIR/REMEDY CAN BE MADE. THANK YOU, [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR