NHTSA Complaint #11397080 — 2020 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11397080
Vehicle	2020 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 19, 2020
Date Filed	February 20, 2021
Mileage	7,952 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON IT HAS TO DO WITH THE EMISSIONS CONTROL THE VEHICLE DOES NOT RUN PROPERLY. IT HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP 3 TIMES GOING ON NUMBER 4 FOR THE SAME EXACT PROBLEM. I WAS TOLD THAT IT FALLS UNDER THE LEMON LAW BECAUSE THE EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM IS DEFECTIVE IN THAT VEHICLE. MY WIFE WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE WITH OUR THREE MONTH OLD GRANDCHILD AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE WOULD NOT MOVE AT ALL IN TRAFFIC ON A BUSY HIGHWAY WITH VEHICLES PASSING BY HER AT 45 TO 50 MILES AN HOUR.

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