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1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 397925 · 2003-03-14

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
49,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS DRIVEN OFF THE HIGHWAY BY A SNOW PLOW. I WAS DRIVING MORE THAN 40 MILES PER HOUR AND I STRUCK A TREE HEAD ON. THE COMPLAINT RESULTS FROM THE FACT THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG ON MY 1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE DID NOT DEPLOY. ALTHOUGH JEEP CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION OF THE VEHICLE, THEY REFUSED TO ACKNOWLEDGE THERE WAS A FAILURE.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10010460
Machine
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