NHTSA Complaint #11397523 — 2018 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11397523
Vehicle 2018 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 10,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State IL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED AND WAS TAKEN TO FIELDS CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM GLENVIEW (2800 PATRIOT BLVD, GLENVIEW, IL 60026) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EGR COOLER HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE. THE CONTACT THEN RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V699000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) A YEAR AFTER EXPERIENCING THE ENGINE FAILURE. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WAS WORRIED THAT THE FAILURE WOULD RECUR. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

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