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2003 JEEP LIBERTY — AIR BAGS

1 fatalcrash1 injured · 1097778 · 2014-08-14

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS

Severity

Deaths
1
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT'S SPOUSE OWNED A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE AIR BAG MAY HAVE INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED AND CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE CROSSED OVER THREE INTERSTATE LANES BEFORE FLIPPING OVER. THE DRIVER WAS EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE AND WAS FATALLY INJURED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. UPDATED 08-28-14 *BF UPDATED 09-25-14 *DSY UPDATED 11/19/2014 *JS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10622223
Machine
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