Four problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 1997 Jeep Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Unschedulued airbag deployment.
While driving at 35 mph, the vehicle experienced several frontal impacts, and the defective driver and passenger airbag system is inoperative which did not protect the occupant in this accident. Manufacturer states the vehcile was involved in undercarriage accident.
Owner hit another car face on and the air bag didn't deploy.
No deployment of airbag in accident, resulting in a fatality.