Front Air Bag problems of the 2001 Jeep Wrangler

Three problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 2001 Jeep Wrangler. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 12/09/2002

While driving, consumer was in an accident and none of the frontal air bag deployed upon impact. This resulted in driver being injuried. Please provide more details. Ts.

2 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 08/01/2002

While driving at highway speed the consumer swerved to avoid a deer and lost control of the vehicle, as a result the vehicle hit a guardrail knocking it 5 feet away, vehicle was totalled yet none of the airbags deployed.

3 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 05/20/2002

Headon crash at 30plus mph and no airbag deployment. Second time a major component in front end has had a promblem. Steering locked so couldnt turn either direction. Insurance company says they have heard of this in the past. Friend at Jeep dealer where towed says looks like major coverup on chryslers part because of faulty equipment, but he will remain nameless unless otherwise needed. His opinion only.


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