Issue ID | 1489844 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11120089 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | RENEGADE |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 18/06/18 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2017 jeep renegade. While driving approximately 60 mph in the fast lane during heavy rain, the vehicle skidded to the center lane and struck an eighteen wheeler. The vehicle turned 360 degrees three times, crashed into a cement divider, and stopped in the middle lane facing incoming traffic. None of the air bags deployed. No injuries were reported. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to a private impound lot. The manufacturer was contacted and case number: [xxx] was filed. The manufacturer also sent a third party company to investigate the crash. The third party company stated that any rate of deceleration would hinder the air bags from deploying. The approximate failure mileage was 1,200. *tt information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6). *tt |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1200 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PLANT CITY, FL |
VIN pattern | ZACCJAAB4HPXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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Vehicle speed | 60 |
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