Karco 50 MPH Vehicle to Vehicle 30% Offset Rear Impact 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee – 1/14/11

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by David Kiley

Consumer activist Ralph Nader has called on Italian automaker Fiat to recall 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokees made by Chrysler because of what he calls their vulnerability to catching fire in rear-end crashes.

Chrysler sold the bulk of its assets to Fiat in 2009.

Harald Wester                            February 8, 2011
Viale Alfa Romeo
Rho, MI 20020
Italy
                           

Dear Mr. Wester:

Neil Roland
Automotive News | December 13, 2010 – 12:01 am EST

https://www.autonews.com/article/20101213/OEM01/312139975/1252

In 2006, a 4-year-old Texas girl died of severe burns when the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by her mother was hit from behind by another car and burst into flames, police and autopsy reports show.