NHTSA Complaint #11400296 — 2017 JEEP PATRIOT

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11400296
Vehicle 2017 JEEP PATRIOT
Component AIR BAGS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 28,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MI

Consumer Description

I WAS AT WORK IN A 2017 JEEP PATRIOT COMPANY VEHICLE. I AM A FIELD WORKER AND WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON SCHAEFER HWY TO A CLIENTS HOME. I WAS T-BONED AT THE CROSS SECTION OF SCHAEFER AND SCHOOLCRAFT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE DRIVING EAST ON SCHOOLCRAFT RAN A RED LIGHT- HITTING ME IN THE DRIVER DOOR, AFTER HITTING THE DRIVER DOOR, TURNING HIS/HER WHEELS AND DIGGING INTO THE VEHICLE BY MY FEET, BREAKING THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL OFF THE JEEP. THE SEAT BELT SEEMED TO TIGHTEN TO THE POINT I COULD NOT BREATHE, I FELT A FLUSHING IN MY RIB CAGE, RUPTURING RIGHT IMPLANT, TEARING BOTH SHOULDERS AND NECK, LOW LEFT BACK EXCRUCIATING PAIN- L5 ANGULAR TEAR, CERVICAL SPINE COMPROMISED EVERY DISC SAME WITH LUMBAR AND THORACIC SPINE SI JOINT NEEDED SURGERY, AND RIGHT HIP HIT DRIVING LOG SO HARD CLIP BOARD WAS BROKE IN HALF, BROKE RIGHT HEEL 2A FRACTURE HEAD TO TALUS AND COMPLETE FULL TEAR OF LIGAMENT, RIGHT KNEE PAIN HANDS LOCKING UP. THE INTERN IN THE VEHICLE STATED SHE WAS NOT INJURED. NO AIR BAGS WENT OFF. MY LEFT FOOT WAS STUCK UP THE BRAKE AND MY RIGHT WAS BROKE FROM HITTING THE COUNSEL. THE DRIVE WHO RAN THE RED LIGHT LEFT THE SCENE. I HAVE LOST MY JOB. I AM SITTING IN THE VEHICLE WHILE THE INTERN TOOK PICTURES.

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