Seven problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 1998 Jeep Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While driving consumer applied the brakes and pedal went to the floor. Consumer swirled in order to avoid a pedestrian and animal. Consumer was unable to maintain control of the vehicle and hit a ditch. Upon impact, both frontal air bags did not deploy. A medical technician was on duty from the ambulance, and examined the driver, who was okay. The vehicle was towed, and totaled by the insurance company.
While traveling on highway another vehicle t boneed consumer's vehicle and driver's side airbags did not deploy. Dealership was aware of problem.
Swerved vehicle to prevent hitting a child and caused loss of control which resulted in a frontal collision with a concrete culvert drainage. Vehicle was air born and fell on other side, and rolled over on all four sides, hitting another concrete culvert drainage. Upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. Dealer / manufacturer were not notified at this time. Please feel free to provide us with any further details on this matter .
Our driver hit the other vehicle head-on but air bags did not deploy.
Driving at approximately 45 mph consumer slammed on brakes, ran into a deer and tree head-on, dual airbags did not deploy, which could have resulted in injuries.
While driving about 40 mph vehicle ran head on into a tree, and airbags failed to deploy.
While driving vehicle hit a deer, resulting in a collision. Upon impact, front air bags failed to deploy.