NHTSA Complaint #10957130 — 2016 JEEP WRANGLER FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10957130
Vehicle	2016 JEEP WRANGLER
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 25, 2016
Date Filed	February 26, 2017
Mileage	10,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

THE CAR WILL BEGIN TO ACCELERATE ON ITS OWN WHILE DRIVING AND THE ONLY WAY TO STOP ACCELERATION IS BY BRAKING. IT HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP SEVERAL TIMES. WE ARE TOLD THEY REPLACED THE THROTTLE BODY AND IT STOPPED FOR A FEW MONTHS BUT IS NOW DOING THIS AGAIN. ALSO THE VEHICLE WILL DOWN SHIFT TO FIRST GEAR AT RANDOM TIMES...UPDATED 06/06/17 *BF UPDATED 10/19/2017*JS

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