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2003 JEEP LIBERTY — AIR BAGS

1 injured · 1198659 · 2015-07-14

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
66,500
Speed
5 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY AND THE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE FACE, ARMS, HANDS, AND NECK WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND NOTIFIED THE CONTACT THAT AN INVESTIGATOR WOULD BE SENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 66,500.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10734003
Machine
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