25 of the
784 complaints about the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee are about the
airbag system — 3% of everything
reported for this model year.
Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before
100,000 miles.
WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING OFF THE IGNITION SWITCH WHILE PARKING DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED IN THE DRIVER'S FACE. DRIVER SUSTAINED MINOR CUTS AND BRUISES TO THE FACE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK DEALER'S INSPECTION REVEALED THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT HAD BEEN ILLUMINATED FOR A SUBSTANTIAL PERIOD OF TIME. HOWEVER, CONSUMER STATES THAT DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE VEHICLE THE WARNING LIGHT CANNOT BE SEEN WHILE DRIVING.
NHTSA complaint #10091996 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
at 107,000 milesHobe Sound, FLCrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE SPUN OUT OF CONTROL IN THE RAIN AND STRUCK A WALL HEAD ON. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE WA STOTALED.
NHTSA complaint #10087705 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Soldotna, AKCrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE BROADSIDE AT 35 MPH. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER SUFFERED A BLOOD CLOT IN CHEST. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED.
NHTSA complaint #8002989 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Ocala, FL1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AFTER DRIVING FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES UPON PARKING AND SHUTTING DOWN THE ENGINE, DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING, STRIKING THE DRIVER IN THE FACE. DRIVER SUSTAINED BURNS. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.
NHTSA complaint #849091 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Tacoma, WA
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
THE AIRBAG LIGHT CONSTANTLY COMES ON.
NHTSA complaint #546518 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Ogden, UT
AIR BAGS
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG IN AN ACCIDENT.
NHTSA complaint #534120 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Metropolis, ILCrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH MADE A SUDDEN STOP AND REAR ENDED VEHICLE, DIRECT FRONTAL HIT. DRIVER'S AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY,CAUSING INJURIES TO CHEST AND SHOULDER, AND $4000 WORTH OF DAMAGE TO FRONT END ALONE.
NHTSA complaint #823321 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Saint Louis, MOCrash2 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG IN ACCIDENT.
NHTSA complaint #533417 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Pennington, NJCrash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
STARTED VEHICLE, PUT IT IN REVERSE AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AT HIGH SPEED, BACKED OVER A BUSH AND A TREE 25-30 FT. TALL. CONSUMER CONTINUED TO PRESS BRAKES. THE WHEELS OF THE RIGHT SIDE ON STREET, THE LEFT SIDE ON THE GRASS, APPROXIMATELY 4-6 INCHES ABOVE THE STREET. AT HIGH SPEED FOR 100 FT, SMASHING A WOODEN FENCE THEN ANOTHER 30 FT. KNOCKED DOWN AN EVERGREEN TREE, SNAPPING OFF AT ROOTS, ANOTHER 150 FT, SMASHING INTO VEHICLE AT APPROX. 80 MPH, THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY AT ANY TIME.
NHTSA complaint #822551 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Weatherfor, TXCrash1 injured
AIR BAGS
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG IN ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY.
NHTSA complaint #526812 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Toledo, OH
AIR BAGS
AIRBAG CLOCK SPRING IN STEERING WHEEL FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #525517 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Waterford, TXCrash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AT 55 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #819548 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Tampa, FL
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
FOR THE (2) YEARS THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON AND OFF. WHEN THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IS ON, THERE IS NO CRUISE CONTROL. JEEP IS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. CONSUMER NOT ABLE TO CORRECT AT THIS TIME.
NHTSA complaint #817033 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Watertown, MA
AIR BAGS
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG IN ACCIDENT.
NHTSA complaint #520663 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Arendtsvil, PA
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN A 35 MPH COLLISION.
NHTSA complaint #517068 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Clifton, VACrash2 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE SURGED WHEN PUT IN GEAR, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURIES WITH NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVERS AIR BAG.
NHTSA complaint #507428 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Bloomfield, NJCrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG UPON IMPACT, RESULTINHG IN INJURIES.
NHTSA complaint #984252 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Middletown, PACrash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS IN A HEAD-ON ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY . PLEASE DESCRIBE.
NHTSA complaint #801059 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Austin, TXCrash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, BROADSIDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AND AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING AT 25 MPH WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE CUT ACROSS IN FORNT OF HIS VEHICLE, OTHER VEHICLE WAS IMPACTED BEHIND FRONT.
NHTSA complaint #987133 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Morristown, NJCrash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FRONTIAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00, POSITION SPEED 20 MPH, DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.
NHTSA complaint #981312 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Morristown, NJCrash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FRONTIAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00, POSITION SPEED 20 MPH, DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.
NHTSA complaint #981312 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Woodland P, COCrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING ABOVE ACCIDENT/VEHICLE ROLLOVER, RESULTED IN INJURY. *SKD
NHTSA complaint #481373 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Belleville, 00
AIR BAGS
AIR BAG FAILURE, AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT IN DASH PANEL IS TURNING ON. TT
NHTSA complaint #967605 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
North August, SCCrash1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING A HEAD ON COLLISION THE VEHICLE'S AIR BAG (DRIVERS SIDE) DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER FILED A COMPLAINT WITH MFG, FILE #2706421. TT
NHTSA complaint #964118 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Memphis, TNCrash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING ACCIDENT. *SKD
NHTSA complaint #482092 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.