Front Air Bag problems of the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Eight problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 12/19/2009

Driving home early morning during a snowstorm, a snowplow went through a stop sign and my vehicle hit him dead center totaling my vehicle. Even though this was a frontal collision neither the driver's or passenger's air bags deployed resulting in injury to the driver.

2 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2008

Failure of air bag clock spring.

3 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2004

The consumer was involved in an accident and neither of the frontal air bags deployed. The driver was injured and was out of work from may 2 to July 19. The driver still has pain in her neck and leg. Her left arm and lower back were also sprained. The passenger has bruise chest and breast.

4 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 05/15/2002

Vehicle was involved in a rear end collision and none of the airbags deployed. Please provide any further information.

5 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 09/22/2001

I was involved in a crash where the front end of my vehicle impacted the side of another vehicle at appx 40 mph. The seatbelts worked but neither of the front air bags deployed in the crash.

6 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 09/26/2000

I repeatedly took vehicle to dealership for service, on all visits they told me there were no problems at all, and car was safe, well, brakes failed and I hit a truck, and airbags didn't come out. I could have died if I was on the highway and they failed.

7 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 06/15/2000

My Jeep was hit by other car @ 50-60mph-partial frontal hit. Jeep knocked back 10'. I broke ribs & permanent knee damage & pulmonary embolis. Partial frontal hit! other car on my side of street!driver air bag didn't deploy!.

8 Front Air Bag problem

Vehicle was in a frontal collision while driving at 40 mph. None of the air bags deployed upon impact.


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