1.9
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 87,570 miles
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The contact owns a 2015 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that the while driving at approximately 60 MPH, she heard a loud explosion sound and the vehicle slightly lifted off the ground. The contact then stated that she was able to veer the vehicle off the exit while decelerating to approximately 40 MPH. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the transfer case had exploded and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was then towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the transfer case failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was provided a case number, but no further assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 90,140.
- Dagsboro, DE, USA
- Arvada, CO, USA