NHTSA Complaint #566090 — 1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 566090
Vehicle 1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State IL

Consumer Description

CONSUMER PULLED OUT OF PARKING SPOT AND LEFT VEHCLE IN PARK POSITION. SEVERAL SECONDS LATER, VEHICLE JUMPED GEARS AND REVERSE SEVERAL FEET INTO A BUILDING SUPPORT BEAM, THEN PROCEEDED TO DRIVE HEAD ON INTO A WALL. WHEN CONSUMER WENT TO RETRIEVE VEHICLE, CONSUMER NOTED THAT VEHICLE WAS IN DRIVE POSITION. NO INJURIES. VEHICLE DAMAGED. CONSUMER ADDS THAT THIS INCIDENT WAS RECORDED ON BUILDING SURVEILLANCE CAMERA. *TT

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