# 2003 JEEP LIBERTY — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `567114` · 2005-12-27 · 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:** LIBERTY
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 68,000
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
DT: THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT.  UPON IMPACT,  NEITHER OF THE  AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. WHILE EXITING AN ON/OFF RAMP THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND   WAS MERGING INTO TRAFFIC WHEN THE VEHICLE IN FRONT SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES. THEREFORE, THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND REAR ENDED THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF HIM WHILE DRIVING AT 30  MPH. ALTHOUGH, THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND WAS WEARING A SEAT BELT HE SUSTAINED  MAJOR INJURIES TO THE FACE AND HEAD. HIS FACE HIT THE STEERING WHEEL SO HARD THE DOCTOR PULLED PIECES OF THE STEERING WHEEL OUT OF THE BRIDGE OF HIS NOSE. A  POLICE REPORT  WAS TAKEN AT THE SCENE. THE INSURANCE COMPANY ELEVATED THE VEHICLE AND DEEMED IT A TOTAL LOSS.*A
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