Accelerator Pedal problems of the 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Two problems related to accelerator pedal have been reported for the 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 06/26/2001

Pe 01 021/ rolled away in park: vehicle inadvertently jumped out of gear into reverse on several occasions. Consumer was able to apply brakes before it took off. Dealer / manufacturer were not notified at this time, also, a clunking would appear after applying accelerator pedal.

2 Accelerator Pedal problem

While driving at low speeds, and driver applied brakes vehicle continued to accelerate at high speeds. This resulted in an accident. Please provide more details. Ts.


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