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Grand Cherokee and Commander was recalled on 22 January 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0045/16. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The ignition key may jump to the 'off' position while driving.

Alert NumberA12/0045/16
BrandJeep
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberEC type-approval: e4*2001/116*0095*00,*05; type: WH
Published22 January 2016

Risk Description

The ignition key may jump to the 'off' position while driving. The engine, the power steering and the power-assisted brakes then cut out, and the airbags are deactivated.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Grand Cherokee and Commander.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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