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2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1299904
Internal NHTSA #	10885605
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	GRAND CHEROKEE
Model Year	2012
File date	18/07/16
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Concerned with proper deployment of passenger airbag. Leather dash coming loose with significant wrinkles and distortion. Will affect passenger airbag deployment per design intent due to deviation in tear seam geometry. (worked previously as seatbelt & airbag engineer and have witnessed effect of tear seam deviation. Pictures attached are not from my vehicle, but show onset of wrinkle condition and a deployed airbag for tear seam location reference.)
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	61000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	HEISKELL, TN
VIN pattern	1C4RJFDJ6CCXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
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	25
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2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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