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2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1393057 · 2017-07-18

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
238,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE SWERVED INTO HER LANE AND CRASHED INTO HER VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE ROLLED OVER SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED PRIOR TO THE CRASH. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V673000 (AIR BAGS) WHICH WAS SCHEDULED TO BE PERFORMED THE WEEK OF THE CRASH. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION. NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 238,000. THE VIN WAS MISSING A CHARACTER.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11006154
Machine
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