17 problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee based on all problems reported for the 2005 Grand Cherokee.
Tl-the contact owned a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that when the driver drove into the driver way the vehicle independently accelerated. The vehicle came to a stop when the it crashed into the garage and destroyed a vehicle that was in the garage. The driver suffered injuries to the ches and arms. The contact also stated that the seat belt failed to restrain the driver, and the driver's and front passenger air bags failed to deploy. The manufcturer was not contactacted. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The VIN information was not available. The failure mileage was 54,000. Li.
The contact owned a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. While driving 45 mph, the contact encountered black ice on the road. The vehicle skidded and crashed into a guardrail and a tree. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The contact sustained a concussion, which required medical attention. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was destroyed. The approximate failure mileage was 142,000.
The contact owned a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. While changing lanes at approximately 40 mph, the vehicle accelerated independently without warning. The brake pedal was depressed and failed to respond. As a result, the contact crashed into another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The manufacturer and the dealer were made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 73,000.
My Jeep was in a really bad accident and the front end was totally bashed in and none of the air bags came out. The Jeep is a complete total and the air bags are still not deployed. Have you had any other complaints regarding this year and type of vehicle? it was in motion and ran into a huge area with several large signs.
The contact owned a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. While driving 30 mph, the power steering and power brakes failed. As a result, the contact crashed into a median. The air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
I was leaving the car wash and after putting the Grand Cherokee in drive with my foot on the brake it accelerated on its own and the brakes were not responsive. Unable to stop or slow down, to avoid traffic, I crashed into a stone wall. The car is totaled and I had serious injury to my head as the airbag also did not deploy.
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. While driving at approximately 35 mph, the engine stalled without warning and caused the vehicle to go off the road and flip over three times. The air bags did not deploy. The driver suffered from cuts on both of his legs that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was declared destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The failure mileage was approximately 123,000.
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received a recall notification for an unspecified NHTSA campaign number. The vehicle was not repaired due to the parts not being available. While driving at an unknown speed, the contact's wife experienced difficulty steering, braking, and unexplained acceleration, which resulted in a head on collision with a tree. The vehicle was destroyed and towed from the scene. The contact's wife struck her head and suffered loss of consciousness, which required medical attention. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The approximate failure mileage was 83,799.
Ignition shut vehicle down as I was driving on the highway aprox 65-70mph. Loss of power brakes and steering, if there was an accident the airbags would not deploy due to car thinking the key is in the off possition . Is a current recall but no parts are available and was told it was safe to drive. Has occured multiple times, I removed key and keychains from the key as instructed but it continues to happen.
I was sitting at a red light and a florida state trooper was behind me, also stopped. When the light turned green, the cars in front of me started to move forward so I took my foot off of the brake to ease forward, awaiting to hit the gas when the trooper hit his gas, slamming into the back of my Jeep so hard that it lifted the back of my Jeep up and forced the front end to hit the vehicle in front of me at the bottom of his rear bumper - pushing me forward into the car in front of me approximately 7 feet. My Jeep stalled during the hit but the air bags did not deploy.
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. While driving 25 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The driver lost control and crashed into an embankment. The driver side frontal air bag failed to deploy. The driver suffered injuries to the neck and pelvic area. Medical attention was received and a police report was filed. The manufacturer was notified and the vehicle was towed to a salvage yard. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 160,000.
The contact owned a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that as she entered a parking space at 2 mph with the brakes partially depressed, there was sudden acceleration and the contact crashed into the front of a store and accelerated through the store until the vehicle exited out the rear of the store. The brakes were applied during the failure but the vehicle did not respond. Once the vehicle crashed through the rear of the store, the rear tires continued to spin uncontrollably. The vehicle was damaged on the left side bumper, the windshield and the roof. The air bags did not deploy. All three occupants in the vehicle sustained neck and back injuries. The dealer had the vehicle towed to the manufacturer who inspected the vehicle and could not find the cause of failure. A police report was filed. The failure mileage was 51,000.
The driver owned a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the driver was involved in a serious crash and the air bags did not deploy. The driver suffered very serious injuries and was transported to a hospital. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to an independent repair facility. The failure was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and offered no assistance. The failure and current mileage was 50,000.
My daughter's 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee was rear ended by another car going 90mph. She was sent airborne, flipped end over end & rolled on the side before coming to rest upright. The front of her Jeep was gone but the air bags did not deploy, we were told by the wrecker service that they could not believe the air bag did not deploy. She hit her head on the drivers side window and steering wheel during the roll. Here ear also hit the wheel and was cut by the glass from the windshields/windows. We have contacted Chrysler but were told that the bags would not have deployed under these conditions. When the car nose dived into the embankment after being airborne and flipped over, I would think that would have deployed the airbags.
I was in an accident where I had a seizure and ran into a gas station at 50 mph. I was driving a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee and both air bags failed to deploy.
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. While driving 25 mph, the contact's vehicle was struck by another vehicle. The vehicle at fault slammed on the brakes, which caused the contact to slam on the brakes as well. The air bags failed to deploy and the seat belts failed to restrain the contact. A police report was filed. He stated that this is a safety issue because the components failed to protect him from bodily harm, which could have led to being severely injured. The current and failure mileages were 27,000.
- while driving 40 - 45 miles per hour. The contact lost control of the vehicle on a gravel/dirt road which caused a collision with a post. The contact's airbags did not deploy. The seatbelt didn't secure her in the vehicle which caused her to lose 4 front teeth and, severely injure her jaw bone and chin.