2012 Jeep PATRIOT Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2012 Jeep PATRIOT Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1105705
 Internal NHTSA #10629954
 ManufacurerChrysler (FCA US LLC)
 BrandJEEP
 ModelPATRIOT
 Model Year2012
 File date19/08/14
 ComponentAIR BAGS
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemMy 2012 jeep patriot was struck on the driver side by a van. The state patrol officer estimated the speed on impact was around 25 mph from the vehicle that hit mine but may have been underestimated because the crush damage and distance the jeep was pushed seems to indicate a higher impact/speed. I was struck my driver side front panel and driver door. Both driver and passenger front airbags deployed, but i had no passenger traveling with me. After everything settled from being knocked unconscious i realized that the side curtain and side impact airbags never deployed. It looks like it may have tried but failed as part of the airbag was exposed. I was transported to a hospital. They found multiple internal injuries and still looking into rotator cuff area and trauma to it. Other injuries included bleeding/kidneys by blood in urine, partial collapsed lung with major bruised ribs, concussion. The vehicle was declared a total loss... Updated 09-09-14 *bf updated 12/16/2014 *js
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure21548
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateRALEIGH, NC
VIN pattern 1C4NJPBBXCDXXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?Y
 Was vehicle involved in a fire?N
 Was incedent reported to police?N
 Was medical attention required?Y
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons1
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase07/08/26
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders4
Drive train typeFWD
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed10
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 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
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 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

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

 

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