| Issue ID | 667091 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10221211 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 08/02/08 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. While driving at an unknown speed the contact tried to apply the brakes and nothing happened. The contact hit a rcok wall,the contact hit a pickup at an angle on the front left fender and the wall at the same time, the impact pushed the pickup into a lexus suv. The contacts air bags never deployed. The vehicle came to an abrupt stop. Two police officers arrived on the scene. The contact sustained injuries to head, face, neck, shoulder,chest, back, right foream, shins and right ankle. There was a total of three vehicles involved. The contacts vehicle was considered a total loss. The contact later was told there was a recall on the vehicle 06v493000 for the brakes. The current and failure mileage was 4071. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 4071 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | HONALULU, HI |
| VIN pattern | 1J8HR78307CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/03/07 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
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