1999 Jeep Wrangler air bags problems
22 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 1999 Jeep Wrangler, which is 8% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 22 8% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 66,000 miles 10 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 2 |
What the data shows
Of the 10 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 66,000 miles, and 40% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 4 crashes, 3 injuries.
What owners wrote
Consumer was involved in a 50 MPH frontal collision in which driver's and passenger's air bags did not deploy, cause unknown.
Airbag control module fails. Causes gauges in dashboard not to work properly. Gauges will not read oil pressure, speed, etc. Airbag light comes on.
Other problems reported for the 1999 Jeep Wrangler
- Electrical system 58 complaints
- Engine 51 complaints
- Exhaust system 40 complaints
- Body & structure 21 complaints
- Brakes 15 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 15 complaints