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2016 JEEP CHEROKEE — AIR BAGS
crash1 injured · 1861132 · 2022-12-23
Vehicle
- Make
- JEEP
- Model
- CHEROKEE
- Year
- 2016
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Component
- AIR BAGS
- Miles at failure
- 70,000
- Speed
- 35 mph
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 1
- Fire
- No
- Crash
- Yes
- Police report
- Yes
- Medical attention
- Yes
- Vehicle towed
- Yes
Narrative
The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while his fiancé was driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle crashed head-on into a tree. During the crash, the front-end was severely damaged but no air bags deployed. During the crash, the driver sustained head and neck injuries rendering her unconscious. The driver also sustained an injured right knee, leg contusions, and lacerations; along with chest and torso injuries. The driver was transported from the scene to seek medical attention. A police report was taken at the scene. The vehicle was towed from the scene. The vehicle was later deemed destroyed by the insurance company. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were not yet notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 70,000.
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
11498690
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown