NHTSA Complaint #11617245 — 2014 JEEP CHEROKEE

The contact's wife owns a 2014 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 45 MPH, the gear shifter moved to neutral(N) independently and the vehicle stopped abruptly. The contact stated that the driver restarted the vehicle; however, the gear shifter remained stuck in neutral(N). The messages "Service Transmission" and "Service Parking Brake" were displayed. A bystander assisted the driver in pushing the vehicle to the side of the road and then to a gas station. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V447000 (Power Train). The dealer and the manufacturer were notified of the failure and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.