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2014 JEEP COMPASS — STRUCTURE:BODY

crash1 injured · 1417740 · 2017-10-25

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
COMPASS
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Miles at failure
15,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

REAR OBLIQUE SIDE IMPACT BEHIND DRIVER SIDE FRONT WHEEL DID NOT TRIGGER SIDE AIRBAG, ALREADY FIXED FROM PREVIOUS RECALL. BOTH VEHICLES IN MOTION, JEEP WAS THE VEHICLE STRUCK WHEN PICKUP TRUCK DRIVER FAILED TO YEILD RIGHT OF WAY AT THE STOP SIGN. . RESULTED IN A BROKEN NECK TO THE 87 YEAR OLD JEEP DRIVER. TEXAS FORM CR3 REPORT (WHICH PHOTOS SEEM TO SOMEWHAT REFUTE) ATTACHED. BOTH VEHICLES TOTALED. PICKUP TRUCK LOST RIGHT FRONT WHEEL ON IMPACT. IT ENDED UP WEDGED BETWEEN THE VEHICLES.UPDATED 11/08/17 *BF UPDATED 8/21/18*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11039652
Machine
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