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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	580839
Internal NHTSA #	10151617
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2005
File date	01/02/06
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Orange passenger air bag light on at all times, even with passenger seat unoccupied since day of purchase. Customer was told at dealership that this was normal if seat was unoccupied. After a few months, the orange passenger air bag light and the red air bag light are on continuously, or the illuminations alternate every few minutes. Jeep cherokee taken to dealership. Customer was told it was a calibration problem, and that the orange light should only be on if between 1 and 25 pounds or so where in the seat. No problems for one month (lights were off, no passengers in the vehicle). Orange and red lights now alternating again every few minutes yesterday and today (march 1&2, 2006). *nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	23000
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WINSTON-SALEM, NC
VIN pattern	1J4GR48K25CXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	26/07/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	Y
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Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	NORTH POINT CHRYSLER JEEP
Dealer's telephone number	336-759-0599
Dealer's city	WINSTON-SALEM
Dealer's state code	NC
Dealer's ZIP code	27106

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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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