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2002 JEEP LIBERTY — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash2 injured · 310349 · 2001-08-23

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Speed
30 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

MY SON HIT A 50FT TREE HEAD ON AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. HE AND HIS PASSENGER WERE BOTH INJURED AND CHRYSLER IS TELLING ME THAT HE WASN'T GOING FAST ENOUGH OR HIT HARD ENOUGH TO DEPLOY AIR BAGS. PASSENGER'S HEAD BROKE WINDSHIELD AND MY SON'S TOOTH IS LOOSENED BY HITTING STEERING WHEEL. THE FRONT END FRAME OF JEEP IS BENT. NOT HARD ENOUGH?

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
751002
Machine
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