1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch Problems
- 134
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 134 stored complaint records:
- 53 indicate a crash
- 18 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- park reverse · 22 records
- jumped park · 19 records
- provide further · 16 records
- further information · 14 records
- engine running · 12 records
- gear jumped · 11 records
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Vehicle's transmission was in park and the motor was running at local service station. The vehicle shifted into reverse and traversed the parking lot running into the post causing damage to both rear quarter panels and breaking the rear window.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 750075
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
The jeep was in parked in my garage. The transmission was in the park position. The keys were in the ignition. The ignition was in the off position. It was morning. I had not driven the car that day. I got out of the car to go into the house to get my wallet. The garage is in the basement level. I went up to the second floor and heard a crash. I looked out the window and saw my car. It had rolled out of the garage,…
Crash reported
ODI 747947
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
My car was in park and switched to reverse by itself. I was standing outside of the car by the open driver's door and was dragged down the driveway with the car. The car turned at a 90 degree angle as i was released and rolled over in the opposite direction. Much of the skin on the left side of my back was scraped off and i had to go to the hospital. There were several other minor scrapes on my arms and legs. I also…
1 injury
ODI 750019
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
My vehicle was parked in my garage (backed in). I started the vehicle and moved forward several feet so that i could unload something from the rear storage area. I believed that i had shifted into "park" and exited the vehicle. Vehicle then began moving in reverse, stopping when it struck some cabinets at the rear of the garage. Rear liftgate bent and caused the rear glass to shatter. Although i was fairly sure i…
Crash reported
ODI 747981
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Transmission jumps gears when accelerating. Dealer is aware of problem. Please provide further details.*ak
ODI 892777
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Drove car in garage, left running, placed in park with door open. Car jumped into reverse backed itself up, crashing into house. Damage to left door and fender, plus house damage.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 757728
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Pe 01 021/inadvertent rollaway in reverse: while parked and idling in a bank drive, and while consumer was getting out of vehicle to pick up some paper with the door still open, vehicle suddenly shifted out of gear into reverse. Door struck one of the metal poles and damaged driver's door. *ak *slc
Crash reported
ODI 894618
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Vehicle indvertently jump out of gear into reverse and ran into a tree; dealer was notified. Feel free to provide any further information.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 892077
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
While idling in park vehicle jumped into drive, causing a collision which resulted in minor injuries to owner.*ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 893845
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
I drove the vehicle to the end of the driveway, placed it in park and got out to check the mail. While at the mailbox, i realized the car was in reverse backing up the driveway. It hit my fence causing extensive damage to the fence as well as the vehicle. I never gave it much thought as to who was at fault. I was the only one there. After hearing of the problem with this car, i am convinced that i too, have…
Crash reported
ODI 747869
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
While in park transmission shift indicator jumped out of park into drive. *ak
ODI 894668
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
1st occurrence - placed vehicle in park on a flat parking lot, removed keys, an dwent into restaurant. Approximately 30 minutes later, waitress asked if any of us drove a new jeep, jeep rolled approximately 2 feet out of the parking space. Gear shift was found in drive. Have witnesses. 2nd occurrence - placed vehicle in park on level part of driveway, removed keys from ignition, removed packages from the rear of the…
Crash reported
ODI 717028
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Gear jumped from park to reverse and rolled down the hill. 42-1197-256
1 injury
ODI 6901172
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Gear jumped from park to reverse and rolled down the hill. 42-1197-256
1 injury
ODI 6900368
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Vehicle jumped out of park and struck a house, claim 22-v202-702. *slc
ODI 6901289
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Vehicle jumped out of park and struck a house, claim 22-v202-702. *slc
ODI 6900473
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Consumer's wife pulled out of driveway,going forward ,and had to place automobile in park. Got out of car , moved the object, and when she turned around, automobile was moving in reverse, hitting two trees in process of moving.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 895257
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
ODI 749759
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Vehicle apparently came out of park into reverse resulting in property damage as well as personal injury.*ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 750002
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
After parking vehicle on an incline, shifted into park and shut off. Suddenly the vehicle rolled backwards down the incline, consumer tried to jump in and stop vehicle, and was crushed by the left front wheel. Dealer has been contacted. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 847293
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
ODI 749854
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Gear jumped from park and vehicle rolled into water. 18-02660-689
ODI 6901215
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Gear jumped from park and vehicle rolled into water. 18-02660-689
ODI 6900409
Automatic Transmission · Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Automatic transmission malfunctioned, causing it to jump out of gears and could result in a crash. Also vehicle was on and in "park" position and the occupant was standing outside of the vehicle when it jumped out of gear and accelerated. Occupant had to jump into the vehicle and stop it. Dealer will replace the transmisson system. Please provide further information and vin#. *ak
ODI 845107
Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
Consumer put vehicle in park, and it slipped into reverse and rolled, consumer states this has happened before, claim 44-3038-336. *slc
ODI 6901290