1. Jeep Grand Cherokee
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Air Bags

2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Air Bags Problems

31
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 31 stored complaint records:

  • 9 indicate a crash
  • 7 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • clock spring · 8 records
  • failure mileage · 5 records
  • warning light · 4 records
  • safety issue · 4 records
  • steering wheel · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi7
100–150k mi6
60–100k mi4
30–60k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 25, 2005 · 35,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Dt*: the contact stated while attempting to apply brake pressure at 50 mph, the driver lost control of the vehicle which resulted in a crash and the airbags did not deploy. The driver side of the vehicle hit a guard rail and then a bridge rail head on. The driver was wearing a seat belt and sustained injuries. A police report was filed and pictures were taken at the scene. The manufacturer was alerted.

    ODI 10151437

  • November 15, 2003 · 43,220 miles

    Air Bags

    Vehicle involved in major solo head-on auto accident, airbag system did not work property on driver and passenger sides, and completely fail to function causing severe bodily and neorologic injuries to my son. Please help us on this matter. Thanks.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10071156

  • September 22, 2003 · 76,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Driving 2000 jeep grand cherokee limited when i was involved in head on crash (other driver ran red light). Was traveling at about 35 mph. Neither driver nor passenger air bag deployed in my vehicle.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10040931

  • March 24, 2002

    Air Bags

    My son was driving our 2000 jeep cherokee lareado when he was hit on the passenger side from another vehicle on march 25, 2002 at approx. 1:30 pm. The force of this collision push the car towards the left and the jeep went directly into a cement wall head on. Fortunately both the driver and passenger had seat belts on, but neither airbags deployed when the vehicle hit the wall. At the time of impact, my son did hit…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 759827

  • September 15, 2000

    Air Bags

    While driving, vehicle was hit nearly head on by another vehicle that was travelling between 35mph and 45mph, the airbags experienced no deployment, the driver and passenger were both injured in the accident. *slc

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 558381

  • Air Bags

    Clock spring assembly is mounted between steering column and steering wheel to provide the electrical connection between the steering column and steering wheel for steering wheel mounted switches and the airbag. Took the vehicle to the dealer where purchased to have a scraping noise within the steering column fixed that has existed since the vehicle was purchased new. Dealer informed me that the clockspring…

    ODI 721983