# 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `490498` · 2004-11-17 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** JEEP
- **Model:** GRAND CHEROKEE
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 14,000
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION, IT STRUCK A TREE HEAD ON.  UPON IMPACT, THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.  THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH IMPACT TO DEPLOY THE AIR BAGS.  THE FRONT GRILL WAS PUSHED INTO THE ENGINE.   *AK   *SC
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