1995 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch Problems
136 NHTSA complaints on file
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch Issues in the 1995 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
136 power trainautomatic transmissionparkneutral start interlock switch complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1995 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. Of these, 38 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 25 resulted in injury.
136
Complaints
38
Crashes
0
Fires
25
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch Complaints
#567011
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CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF PARK POSITION BACKING INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE CAUSING DAMAGE. THIS HAPPENDED TWO TIMES. MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED. *TT
#562942
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THE VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF GEAR AND INTO REVERSE WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS HELPING HER ELDERLY MOTHER OUT OF THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE KNOCKED THE PASSENGER DOWN AND RAN OVER HER LEG (CONSUMER IS NO LONGER THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE). YD
#6901230
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CONSUMER STATES THAT HE STOPED VEHICLE, LEFT IT RUNNING, PLACED IN PARK EXITED VEH. LEFT DOOR OPEN AND WENT INSIDE STORE. LOOKED UP AND SAW HIS VEHICLE GOING BACKWARDS. *DB 52-2069-989
#6901179
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GEAR JUMPE AND VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS. 20-5396-776
#6901181
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THE VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF GEAR AND DRIFTED OVER THE DRIVERS LEGS PINNING HER UNDER THE VEHICLE, THE DOOR HIT HER CHEEK AND SHE LAID PINNED UNDER THE VEHICLE UNTIL A PASSER BY STOPPED TO HELP, THERE WAS SLIGHT DAMAGR TO THE JEEP.
#6901182
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GEAR JUMPED FROM PARK TO REVERSE AND HIT ANOTHER CAR. 35-W693-418
#6901185
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OWNER THOUGHT VEHICLE WAS IN PARK AND GOT OUT OF VEHICLE, BUT THE VEHICLE ROLLED DOWN DRIVEWAY IN TO NEIGHBORS HOUSE. 48-5026-795
#6901186
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WHILE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING IT SLIPPED FROM PARK TO REVERSE AND HIT A BRICK WALL THEN INTO DRIVE AND HIT A HOUSE. 12-0446-925
#6901070
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THE VEHICLE WAS PUT IN PARK, THE CONSUMER EXITED THE VEHICLE AND WALKED BEHIND IT WHEN IT JUMPED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE AND ROLLED BACKWARDS, CLAIM # 20-5396-776. NLM
#6901218
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CONSUMER WENT OUT TO HIS JEEP TO START IT AND WHEN HE WALKED AWAY THE JEEP POPPEDOUT OF GEAR AND STARTED ROLLING DOWN A HILL AND WENT INTO A POND AND SUBMERGED.42-1111-116
#6900287
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GEAR JUMP WHILE PARKED. VEHICLE JUMPED IN REVERSE WHILE PARKED AT ATM MACHINE. *DB 04-1051-871
#6901180
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VEHICLE ROLLED BACK WHILE IT WAS IN PARK. 46-0467-561
#6901183
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GEAR JUMPED AND VEHICLE ROLLED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. 06-5314-004
#6901184
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VEHICLE PLACED IN PARK, FIVE MINUTES LATER THE OWNER WALKED AWAY AND VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS. 55-S118-096
#6901203
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PULLED INTO THE PARKING GARAGE AND PARKED HER CAR. LATER WENT BACK TO LEAVE AND SAW THAT HER CAR WAS MISSING. SHE TRACKED DOWN A POLICE OFFICER AND THEY TOLD HER THAT SHE MUST NOT HAVE PUT HER PARKING BRAKE ON AS IT ROLLED BACK INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE, DAMAGING THE BUMPER OF THE CAR BEHIND HERS. HER CAR WAS TOWED AND ONLY SUSTAINED A MINOR SCRATCH.
#563137
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CONSUMER PUT THE VEHICLE IN PARK, STEP OUT OF VEHICLE AND A FEW SECONDS LATER VEHICLE HAD MOVED BACKWARDS UP THE DRIVEWAY ON ITS OWN.*JB
#6901155
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CONSUMER STARTED JEEP, THEN PUT IT IN PARK, GOT OUT. JEEP TOOK OFF BACKWARDS, HIT A TREE, THEN STARTED FORWARD AND HIT TREE IN FRONT OF IT, CONSUMER TRIED TO CATCH THE CAR BUT WHEN SHE REACHED FOR IT STUMBLED AND FELL IN THE STREET HURTING HER KNEE.
#6901216
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STATE FARM INSURANCE STATED, INSURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO BACK OUT OF HER GARAGE, WHEN SHE HAD TRIED TO SHUT THE DOOR IT CAUGHT ONTO A FLOWER POT. AS SHE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT TO MOVE IT, THE VEHICLE DEPT GOING AND INSURED TRIED TO HIT THE BRAKE BUT HIT THE GAS AND SHE HIT THE GARAGE DOOR. 46-0198-756
#562960
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CONSUMER PUT VEHICLE IN PARK, GOT OUT AND TOOK SIX TO EIGHT STEPS AND THEN REALIZED THAT VEHICLE WAS ROLLING BACKWARDS ONTO THE CURB AND THEN HIT A TREE AND STOPPED, CONSUMER THEN NOTICED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT WAS BETWEEN NEUTRAL AND DRIVE, CONSUMER STATES INCIDENT HAPPENED SEVERAL MORE TIMES, BUT WAS ABLE TO STOP IT, CONSUMER NO LONGER OWNS VEHICLE.*JB
#562964
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WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK, CONSUMER OPENED THE HOOD AND LEANED OVER, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN VEHICLE BEGAN TO ROLL BACKWARDS AND SUNK INTO A POND.*JB
#6901155
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THE CONSUMER STARTED JEEP, THEN PUT IT IN PARK, GOT OUT TO PICK UP SOME TRASH IN STREET, JEEP TOOK OFF BACKWARDS, IT A TREE, THEN STARTED FORWARD AND HIT A TREE IN FRONT OF IT, SHE TRIED TO CATCH THE CAR BUT WHEN SHE REACHED FOR IT STUMBLED AND FELL IN THE STREET, HURTING HER KNEE.
#564444
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THE CONSUMER STARTED THE VEHICLE WHILE IT WAS ON PARK; AFTER HE STARTED IT, HE STEPPED OUT FROM THE VEHICLE. SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE JUMPED FROM PARK TO REVERSE AND HIT THE CONSUMER AND THE GARAGE, CONSUMER WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT. *YH
#563039
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THE VEHICLE KEPT GOING AFTER THE DRIVER STEPPED ON THE BRAKE AND PUT THE GEAR IN PARK. *YH
#562596
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THE VEHICLE ROLLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY ON ITS OWN AND HIT A TELEPHONE POLE DAMAGING THE REAR END, THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. *YH
#6901258
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CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE CAME OUT OF GEAR AND ROLLED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE, CLAIM 11-3411-986. *SLC
#6901261
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CONSUMER LEFT VEHICLE IN PARK WHILE RUNNING AND VEHICLE CAME OUT OF GEAR, ONE PERSON WAS INJURED, CLAIM 05-4503-909. *SLC
#6901262
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VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF GEAR INTO FIXED PROP WHILE IN PARK AND WITH PARKING BRAKE APPLIED, CLAIM 33-0190-782. *SLC
#6901263
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VEHICLE SLIPPED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE, CAUSING DAMAGE TO VEHICLE, CLAIM 75-A217-745. *SLC
#6901264
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CONSUMER DROVE OUT TO MAILBOX, PUT VEHICLE IN PARK, GOT OUT TO GET MAIL, AND VEHICLE STARTED ROLLING, CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO GET BACK INTO VEHICLE TO STOP IT, HOWEVER WAS RUN OVER AND INJURED, CLAIM 49-2082-476. *SLC
#6901265
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CONSUMER PARKED ON SIDE OF STREET, AND VEHICLE STARTED TO ROLL BACKWARD CAUSING DAMAGE TO VEHICLE, CLAIM 52-2116-222. *SLC
#6901266
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VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND UNOCCUPIED WHEN IT ROLLED DOWN THE DRIVEWAY, PULLING A CONSUMER UNDER THE TIRES, DOES NOT SAY THAT ANY DAMAGE WAS DONE TO VEHICLE, CLAIM 50-0439-770. *SLC
#6901267
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VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF PARK WHILE IDLING, DAMAGE IS MINOR, CLAIM 22-P276-745. *SLC
WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK AND IDELING THE VEHICLE WENT INTO REVERSE AND RAN INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. NLM
#564444
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THE CONSUMER STARTED THE VEHICLE WHILE IT WAS ON PARK; AFTER HE STARTED IT, HE STEPPED OUT FROM THE VEHICLE. SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE JUMPED FROM PARK TO REVERSE AND HIT THE CONSUMER AND THE GARAGE, CONSUMER WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT. *YH
#757661
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THE CAR WAS PARKED, AT A CLOSE RANGE, FACING THE THE WALL NEXT TO MY GARAGE DOORS. WHEN IT WAS PUT TO REVERSE IN ORDER TO BACK UP FOR MANEUVERING, THE CAR DROVE FORWARD INSTEAD, HITTING THE WALL. I TRIED A NUMBER OF TIMES TO SET IT ON REVERSE BUT EACH TIME IT WOULD ONLY GO FORWARD. EVEN ON NEUTRAL, IT WOULD GO FORWARD. NO SERIOUS DAMAGE RESULTED BECAUSE THE CAR WAS VERY CLOSE TO THE WALL WHEN IT FIRST WENT FORWARD INSTEAD OF BACKWARDS AND AFTER THAT IT WAS PRESSED AGAINST THE WALL. I TRIED TO CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER BUT IT WAS CLOSED BECAUSE IT IS A SATURDAY. I DID CONTACT THE DEALER BUT I WAS TOLD THAT "SOMETHING MUST HAVE BROKEN". SINCE I READ SO MANY REPORTS ON INCIDENTS WITH JEEP 1995'S AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION I THOUGHT I SHOULD REPORT THIS INCIDENT IMMEDIATELY.*AK
THE VEHICLE , ON ITS OWN WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING, WENT INTO REVERSE WHILE THE DRIVER WAS AT THE REAR HATCH GETTING SOME PERSONAL ITEMS. THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE GARAGE AT THE TIME OF THE MISHAP. THE DRIVER WAS NEARLY RUN OVER BUT ESCAPED INJURY AS THE DRIVERS DOOR WAS OPEN AND THE DOOR HIT SIDE OF THE GARAGE DOOR OPENING WHICH STOP THE CAR. SEVERE DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE DOOR.*AK
#8002025
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PARKING GEAR DOES NOT ENGAGE. DRIVERS SAYS THAT VEHICLE WILL ROLL BACK WHILE IN PARK. *AK
#8001879
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UPON TURNING IGNITION, GEAR WENT FROM PARK TO REVERSE WITHOUT EVER BEING TOUCHED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. *AK *JB
#8001676
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IN VERY COLD WEATHER VEHICLE SHIFTS VERY HARD, RPMS GO UP TO 3000 AND IT TAKES 15-20 MINUTES BEFORE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS SMOOTHLY. *AK
#6900621
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EA 01 017/INADVERTENT ROLL AWAY IN REVERSE IN PARK: WHILE PARKED AND IDLING VEHICLE COMMENCED TO ROLL BACKWARD, CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO JUMP INTO VEHICLE AND APPLIED THE BRAKE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS MATTER.*AK
I LEFT THE VEHICLE RUNNING ON AN INCLINE TO PUT MY GROCERIES IN THE PASSENGER SIDE. WHEN I WENT AROUND TO THE PASSENGR SIDE AND OPENED THE REAR DOOR THE VEHICLE STARTED ROLLING BACKWARDS. IT ROLLED BACK AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE CAUSING DAMAGES TO BOTH VEHICLES. *AK
#899221
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THE CONSUMER POINTED OUT THAT THERE WERE TWO INCIDENTS OF THE VEHICLE ROLLING FROM PARKED POSITION. THE FIRST INCIDENT, THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE ENGINE WAS SHUT OFF. THE SECOND INCIDENT, VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND ENGINE SHUT OFF, GEAR WAS IN PARK, THE CONSUMER WAS JUST ABOUT TO GET OUT WHEN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO MOVE IN REVERSE. *YH
VEHICLE WAS PLACED IN REVERSE, THEN CONSUMER PLACED VEHICLE IN DRIVE, AND VEHICLE SUDDENLY TOOK OFF IN REVERSE, JUMPING OVER A CURVE, AND CRASHING INTO NEIGHBORS YARD.VEHICLE WAS IN DRIVE IT WAS FOUND. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
WE WERE NEVER TOLD OF THE NEED FOR A BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK, ALTHO WE WERE ADVISED OF OTHER RECALL DEFECTS. *AK
#898992
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VEHICLE WAS PARKED, WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING AND EMERGENCY BRAKE NOT APPLIED, AND VEHICLE SUDDENLY WENT BACKWARD, CONSUMER JUMPED IN AND SHUT OFF ENGINE.*AK CONSUMER STATED THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED OUT OF PARKED, VEHICLE SUFFERED DAMAGE.*JB
CONSUMER PUT THE VEHICLE IN PARK AND STEPPED OUT OF VEHICLE, A FEW SECONDS LATER VEHICLE HAD MOVED BACKWARDS ON ITS OWN.*JB CONSUMER STATES THAT THE DOOR OF THE VEHICLE HIT THE SIDE OF THE HOUSE, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE. *SLC
#563039
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THE VEHICLE KEPT GOING AFTER THE DRIVER STEPPED ON THE BRAKE AND PUT THE GEAR IN PARK. *YH
#562596
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THE VEHICLE ROLLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY ON ITS OWN AND HIT A TELEPHONE POLE DAMAGING THE REAR END, THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. *YH
#6900453
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CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE CAME OUT OF GEAR AND ROLLED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE, CLAIM 11-3411-986. *SLC
#6900456
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CONSUMER LEFT VEHICLE IN PARK WHILE RUNNING AND VEHICLE CAME OUT OF GEAR, ONE PERSON WAS INJURED, CLAIM 05-4503-909. *SLC
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