NHTSA Complaint #11240818 — 2019 JEEP CHEROKEE

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 JEEP CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50-60 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED LIT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ISLAND AUTO GROUP (LOCATED AT 1580 HYLAN BLVD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305, (718) 979-0934) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO RETRIEVE A FAULT CODE ON THE FIRST VISIT. THE SECOND TIME THE VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT IN THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FAILURE MAY BE DUE TO A DEFECTIVE OIL PUMP, BUT NO REPAIRS WERE MADE. ON THE THIRD VISIT, THE OIL PUMP WAS REPLACED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. ON THE FOURTH VISIT, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V344000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000.