NHTSA Complaint #11124727 — 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11124727
Vehicle 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 115,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State IN

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START WHEN PROMPTED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. TWIN CITY DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP RAM (650 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH, LAFAYETTE, INDIANA 47905, (765) 588-4077) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DIAGNOSED THAT THE WIRE THAT CONNECTED THE STARTER TO THE IGNITION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE STARTER WAS SHORT CIRCUITED DUE TO THE FAULTY WIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THERE WERE NO RECALLS ON THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 115,000.

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