2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Air Bags Problems
- 26
- 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 26 stored complaint records:
- 8 indicate a crash
- 8 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- police report · 5 records
- report filed · 5 records
- failed deploy · 5 records
- failure mileage · 4 records
- electrical system · 4 records
- part needed · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 6 |
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. While driving 45 mph, the brakes failed to respond and the contact crashed into the rear of another vehicle. None of the air bags deployed. The driver sustained minor headaches and whiplash, and the child passenger seated in the rear sustained whiplash. Both occupants received medical attention. A police report was filed. A dealer was not contacted. The cause of the…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 11174702
Air Bags · Service Brakes
Uncertain but the vehicle was in motion the brakes failed to stop the vehicle making contact with another vechicle at approximately 50 mph airbags failed to deploy. See also 11143883. *dsy *dt *jb
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 11143877
Air Bags · Service Brakes
Vechicle was in motion brakes failed, causing front end of jeep to make contact with another vechicle appox. Speed at time of impact 60 mph airbags failed to deploy. See also 11143877. *dsy
Crash reported · 4 injuries
ODI 11143883
Air Bags · Electrical System
The fuse box under hood is labeled incorrectly and on the cover states spare fuses in cavity 29 and 30. However, it is acctually the airbags which is why it is in a yellow safety holder and also the original manual that comes with the jeep states that it is the airbag. However directly on the box under the hood it says cavity 29 and 30 are spares which are causing people to pull them out and use them as spares…
ODI 11129668
Air Bags · Engine · Steering
The vehicle has a safety issued at this point it is unsafe to drive. The clockspring is bad due to manufacturers errors. When the vehicle is driven, the vehicle is losing power due to engine mechanical problems. The clockspring has a code stated as c2205 on the computer module. The steering wheel shakes going over 60mph at this point i do not know why.
ODI 11081799
Air Bags
While driving 40 mph on a [redacted] the passenger sidewall airbag deployed seconds after the airbag warning light came on. There was no impact. Car was driven about 2 miles to the jeep dealer where it was purchased. They suggested i call chrysler. Chrysler sent an engineer to investigate. Chrysler sent me a letter stating that there was nothing that would leave them to believe it was the manufacturer's…
1 injury
ODI 11022171
Air Bags · Electrical System
Riding down rode. Speedometer and lights failed. Took to dealership while the vehicle was at the shop the walked away to file paperwork and airbags deployed on the vehicle. It was the right side air curtain. The entire length of the unit. According to the dealership the car was sitting motionless on the garage floor.
ODI 11020439
Air Bags
2002 jeep grand cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle air bag light illuminated and parts not available for repairs. *smd
ODI 10845506
Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control
Esp bas light came on & dealer informed me it is a faulty clockspring.
ODI 10819393
Air Bags · Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. While driving at 35 mph and making a left turn, the vehicle stalled and another vehicle crashed into the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained injuries to the head and neck that required medical attention. A police report was filed. A week later, the vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed and repaired. The manufacturer…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10788010
Air Bags · Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. While starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer but the contact was unsure about the part that needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was included in nhtsa campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the…
ODI 10744432
Air Bags
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v438000 (air bags) however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10693534
Air Bags · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable time frame to schedule the recall repair. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was contacted and could not provide an estimated date for when the contacts…
ODI 10782198
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. While driving approximately 10 mph, the vehicle crashed into a concrete wall. The air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 105,000.
Crash reported
ODI 10689394
Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
Unintended change in ignition switch position while driving. *tr
ODI 10638774
Air Bags · Electrical System
2007 jeep grand cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to ignition switch recall notice and airbag issues. *smd the consumer stated eight months is too long to fix outstanding recalls. Recall # 14v438000. *jb
ODI 10723990
Air Bags · Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control
Electrical power intermittently goes out due to faulty ignition switch. Chrysler has issued recall (p41/nhtsa 14v-438) and i immediately reported to dealer, newport chrysler dodge jeep ram, 310 w main rd, middletown, ri 02842, but continues to tell me that the part is on national back-order and cannot fix. I've called dealer for updates multiple times since july 2014 but dealer will not give me any information…
ODI 10692779
Air Bags · Electrical System
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v138000 (air bags , electrical system) however, the vehicle was unable to be serviced under the recall because the part needed was unavailable. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10689969
Air Bags · Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. While driving 55 mph, the contact hit an ice patch, lost control of the vehicle, and landed in a field. The air bags did not deploy. As a result, the contact sustained neck and back injuries that required medical attention. The vehicle was driven to the contact's residence. The vehicle was then taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the key…
ODI 10779427
Air Bags
2002 jeep grand cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to recall notice concerning occupant restraint control module filter circuit. *tgw the consumer stated the dealer installed the orc jump harness. However, the air bag and seat belt indicator lights were still on, which the mechanic acknowledged, but stated there would be a charge for inspecting the vehicle. The consumer stated since the lights were still on, the…
ODI 10655444
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact was sitting at a red light when another vehicle crashed into her vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained injuries to the spine and a concussion. The vehicle was destroyed and a police report was filed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 70,000.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10559957
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 1997 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the front passenger's side air bag deployed erroneously and without warning while the contact was driving 45 mph. The failure burned the wires and caused the electrical system to fail. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and the manufacture sent an engineer to inspect the failure. The engineer concluded that the inadvertent air bag deployment…
ODI 10520181
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds the check engine light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they advised her that the clock spring needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was contacted and they offered no assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 46,000.
ODI 10434987
Air Bags
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 jeep cherokee. While driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle was involved in a head on crash and the air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact was injured. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer where the contact was told that a failure did not exist in the vehicle. The dealer stated that the air bags functioned as intended. The vehicle was in the dealers…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10342608
Air Bags
Airbag light keeps coming on. Am told that this indicates that the airbag restraint system is not working. Have taken it in to the jeep dealer several times and they think it has to do with the remote starter that was installed by the same jeep dealer, yet that was almost 2 months ago but the problem still persists. *tr
ODI 10302135