NHTSA Complaint #10823505 — 2014 JEEP CHEROKEE

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash Fire 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10823505
Vehicle	2014 JEEP CHEROKEE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 7, 2016
Date Filed	February 1, 2016
Mileage	27,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	Yes
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2014 JEEP CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE VEERED TO THE LEFT WHEN THE CONTACT TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE RIGHT. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A FIELD AND CAUGHT FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE BACK AND RIGHT LEG THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 27,000.

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