Tag Archives: Jeep

2014 Jeep Cherokee Body Structure

2014 Jeep Cherokee Extrication

Here is a look at the 2014 Jeep Cherokee body structure and airbag stored gas inflator locations.  The Crash Recovery System screenshot shows the locations of the inflators.

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2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Body Structure

Quick look at the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Body Structure.  The Grand Cherokee has an extensive use of high-strength and ultra-high-strength steel in the body structure.

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2012 Jeep Patriot Body Structure

Check out the body structure and safety features in the 2012 Jeep Patriot. Advanced multistage front airbags that adjust airbag output to crash severity Supplemental side-curtain front and rear airbags+ offer side protection for all of the outboard occupants Available supplemental front ...

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2012 Jeep Wrangler Body Structure

Just because the Jeep Wrangler has a removable soft-top and/or hardtop doesn't mean this vehicle is cut and dry sample for an extrication.

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2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Safet Features

The body structure is all new and designed to achieve expected safety performance in global markets.  This includes the new roof-crush standards, side-impact standards and Euro pedestrian impact.  This would make me assume that the pillars have some UHSS or ...

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2010 Jeep Compass UHSS

Jeep has engineered crush zones to divert and dissipate impact energy away from the passenger compartment. The safety cage structure and front crumple zones of the Compass absorb energy during a front impact. During a side impact, the door guard ...

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2007+ Jeep Compass

The higher weight-to-strength ratio of high-strength steel allowed us to develop a body-in-white safety cage that meets more aggressive front-, side- and rear-impact requirements, but without the added weight of regular steel,” Liddane added. “Hot-stamped steel used on the A- ...

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