CONSUMER WAS MAKING A LEEFT TURN HEARD A NOISE THEN THE STEERING WHEEL GAVE NO ACTION, CONSUMER LOST ALL CONTROL OF STEERING. VEHICLE IS STILL AT DEALERSHIP, TODAY THERE WILL BE AN ENGINEER COMING TO LOOK AT VEHICLE. (HENRY TRIBU--810-775-1735 ENGINEERING ANALISIS ASSOCIATES--30700 TELEGRAPH ROAD SUITE 4566 BINGHAM FARMS MICHIGAN). DEALERSHIP--(VILLAGE JEEP EAGLE--248-549-5300-- TOM MILLER). *AK
2011
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE HEARD A NOISE FROM UNDER THE HOOD WHILE THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSTIC WHICH LOCATED THE FAILURE AT THE TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE (TIPM). THE TIPM REMAINED ACTIVATED AND ALLOWED THE FUEL PUMP TO REMAIN OPERATING WHEN THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO FAIL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 42,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 44,000.
