NHTSA Complaint #757012 — 1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

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

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	757012
Vehicle	1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
Date of Incident	December 5, 2001
Date Filed	January 22, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

VEHICLE WAS BACKED INTO A PARKINSPACE NEXT TO A UTILITY BOX PROTECTED BY 4 CEMENT PILLARS. THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK, THE DRIVERS DOOR WAS OPENED PLACING THE DOOR BETWEEN 2 OF THE 4 PILLARS AND THE DRIVER WAS STANDING OUTSIDE OF THE OPEN DOOR. THE VEHICLE LURCHED BACKWARDS FORCING THE DOOR INTO ONE OF THE PILLARS AND CAUSING THE DRIVER TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY. THE DRIVER JUMPED BACK INTO THE VEHICLE AND PUT THE BRAKES ON THEN RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO PARK AND APPLIED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. THE DRIVER EXITED THE VEHICLE AND MADE SURE NONE OF THE PASSENGERS OR BYSTANDERS WERE INJURED, SURVEYED THE DAMAGE AND CALMED HIS NERVES. NO OTHER INCIDENTS HAVE HAPPENED SINCE. *AK

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