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Originally Posted by Crowley
Pretty dissapointing ... no new car these days should ever recieve anything under 5 star IMO ..
Crowley
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Originally Posted by Matt'sSS
Hmm, ya that's too bad, was expecing all 5's, one of the main reasons I ordered it was a much safer car than my convertable vette. :(
Wonder what the difference from 4 to 5 is and what caused it to get the 4. Will have to read more when not @ work.
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Originally Posted by stirthepot
5 stars= 10% or less chance of serious injury
4 stars= 11% to 20% chance of serious injury
3 stars= 21% to 35% chance of serious injury
2 stars= 36% to 45% chance of serious injury
1 stars= 46% or greater chance of serious injury
I too am a bit disappointed. above is the details from their website on the star ratings.
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Iam disappointed also , man .
Its not hard to get 5 stars from
http://www.safercar.gov/ , Wait untill IIHS.org gets a hold of it there crash test have higher standers .
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Wifes old 2006 Grand Cherokee had 5 stars(highest rating) side impact from safercar.gov
Link
http://www.safercar.gov/portal/site/...002fd17898RCRD
Even WITHOUT side airbags!
IIHS.org gave it the 2nd LOWEST rating it has even WITH side air bags .