| Issue ID | 1226262 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10779746 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 02/10/15 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 jeep cherokee. While driving approximately 60 mph, the contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a tree. During the crash, the front end sustained significant damage. The front driver side air bags did not deploy. The contact indicated that all the other air bags deployed. The driver sustained a fractured thoracic vertebrae and a head contusion that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was towed to an unknown location. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was 60,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CEDAR BLUFF, AL |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | Y |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 60 |
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