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2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — SEAT BELTS

crash1 injured · 555280 · 2005-09-20

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SEAT BELTS
Miles at failure
32,501
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 MY HUSBAND WAS INVOLVED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN OUR 2002 JEEP LIBERTY WHEN A CAR MADE A LEFT HAND TURN IN FRONT OF HIM. WHEN THE CARS IMPACTED THE SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN HIM RESULTING IN HIS FACE HITTING THE STEERING WHEEL. MY HUSBAND SUFFERED FACIAL TRAUMA AND WHIPLASH AS A RESULT. CHRYSLER WAS CONTACTED ON 9/19/05, AND THEY DID INDICATE THAT SOMEONE WOULD CONTACT US WITH IN 48 HOURS SO THAT THEY CAN COME TAKE A LOOK AT THE VEHICLE. OTHER THAN THAT NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10137155
Machine
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