JeepGrand Cherokee2003
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  3. 2003
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2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Frontal Problems

10
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 10 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4
60–100k mi3
100–150k mi2
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 12, 2011 · 99,700 miles

    Frontal

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 jeep grand cherokee. The contact was driving 25 mph when the front driver and passenger side air bags suddenly deployed. The contact suffered minor burns to the wrist and the passenger suffered minor burns to the knees as a result of the air bag deployment. The windshield was also fractured. The contact called the manufacturer regarding the failure and the manufacturer advised that the…

    2 injuries

    ODI 10411977

  • June 6, 2011 · 118,000 miles

    Frontal

    Tl*the contact owns a 2003 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated while the vehicle was in the driveway and not turned on, the air bags deployed. The contact was told by the dealer that they were not responsible. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage and current mileage was 118,000.

    ODI 10404560

  • March 26, 2010 · 80,000 miles

    Frontal

    Tl*the contact owns a 2003 jeep grand cherokee. While the vehicle was travelling at approximately 50 mph, another vehicle on the other side of the road moved into the contacts lane and both vehicles collided in a frontal crash. While the passenger side air bag deployed, the driver side air bag did not. The contact suffered head injuries. A police report was filed. She called the manufacturer and filed a report; no…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10322674

  • June 15, 2009 · 120,000 miles

    Frontal · Seat Belts

    Tl*the contact owns a 2003 jeep grand cherokee. While driving 25 mph, the contact was involved in a crash. She was unable to remember the details. The seat belts failed and slammed her into the steering wheel. Both frontal air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. She was transported to the hospital and sustained soft tissue damage to her knees, several bruises, a bruised chest, and other minor injuries.…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10274259

  • February 6, 2009 · 68,000 miles

    Frontal

    2003 jeep grand cherokee laredo involved in head on impact with chevy avalanche 2-6-09. Drivers side airbag failed to deploy. *tr

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10258388

  • October 13, 2008 · 46,000 miles

    Frontal

    Oct 13, 2008 my 2003 jeep grand cherokee limited, vin # experienced an unexplained driver and passenger airbag deployment, while stopped with the engine running. I was unhurt, but my passenger who was reaching over to shake hands with a neighbor was slightly injured (no hospitalization). Insurance, jeep dealers, extended warranty parties would not repair bags. Jeep (corporate) did send investigator and did arrange…

    1 injury

    ODI 10255164

  • April 6, 2005 · 30,000 miles

    Air Bags · Frontal

    I was the only person in my vehicle at the time of the accident. I was pulling a trailer & going up a bridge at approximately 50 mph when i lost control & hit the guardrail. My entire driver side and front end on the driver side was smashed. It bent my frame as well, however, the air bags never deployed. I called chrysler customer service # just to let them know that it happened, just so they would have a record of…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10116559

  • December 29, 2004 · 23,000 miles

    Frontal

    The consumers vehicle was hit while driving 35 mph from the left front. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy.*ak

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10111303

  • December 20, 2004 · 20,000 miles

    Accelerator Pedal · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal · Parking Brake

    After conducting business at a drive in bank consumer proceeded to leave. Consumer placed foot on the accelerator and the vehicle accelerated. Then, he applied the emergency brake, however, it did not stop the vehicle. It stroke a four foot embankment, the only thing that stopped the vehicle was a concrete retaining wall, which was struck at 30 mph. Upon impact, the air bags did not deploy, the emergency brake and…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10113812

  • October 19, 2003 · 10,000 miles

    Frontal

    While driving 65 mph vehicle was involved in a head on collision. Upon impact, neither air bag deployed. As a result, driver sustained severe injuries to the upper body. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10044250