2015 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — Complaint #1180444
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NHTSA Complaint about EQUIPMENT filed May 6, 2015
NHTSA complaint #1180444 (ODI reference 10714848) concerns a 2015 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE and was filed on May 6, 2015. The owner reports the failure occurred on May 1, 2015. The report was geocoded to Arizona based on the filer's self-reported location. The affected component is categorized as equipment, one of NHTSA's standardized taxonomy codes used to group defect patterns across make, model, and year.
The filer flagged the following severity indicators: crash: no, fire: no, injuries: 0, fatalities: 0. No crash, fire, or fatality was associated with this report, which places it in the early-warning stream rather than the priority-review stream. No VIN was supplied by the filer, so this complaint contributes to model-year trend data but cannot be tied to a specific vehicle.
Individual complaints are consumer-submitted and unverified by NHTSA engineers — the agency's role at this stage is to collect, index, and make them searchable. What matters for federal action is the pattern: when many owners of the same JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE cohort independently describe similar equipment failures, defect investigators have grounds to open a PE and request manufacturer data. Related filings for the same vehicle and component appear below, and the detail page for the full 2015 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE shows the complete component-level complaint distribution alongside any active investigations or recalls.
Complaint Description
LETTER FROM SENATOR FLAKE ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT RE UNSAFE 2015 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE ( PLEASE RESPOND VIA FAX: 520-797-3232 OR EMAIL: BOB_BRUBAKER@FLAKE.SENATE.GOV). *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE FORWARD COLLISION ALERT WARNING NEVER ACTIVATE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE WHEN SET TO THE FAR SETTING WHICH THE MANUAL SAID TO ONLY USE. IN 3800, IT ALERTED ONCE AND THAT WAS A FALSE ALERT WHEN A ANOTHER VEHICLE MADE A RIGHT TURN IN FRONT OF HIM, BUT NOT IN THE CONSUMERS PATH. THE DEALER CLAIMED NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. *JB
Complaint Details
| NHTSA Complaint ID | 1180444 |
| ODI Number | 10714848 |
| Date Filed | May 6, 2015 |
| Failure Date | May 1, 2015 |
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Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Component taxonomy and severity codes are standardized by NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.
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