Jetour T2 Accident Jagorawi Toll Road: Investigation Results Reveal Cause

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – PT Jetour Sales Indonesia together with the Ministry of Transportation and the National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) officially presented the results of an investigation into a traffic incident involving the Jetour T2 vehicle on the Jagorawi Toll road.

The investigation process is carried out thoroughly, objectively and based on technical data as a form of commitment Jetour to consumer safety.

The investigative hearing was led by Yusuf Nugroho, Director of Road Transportation Facilities and Safety, Indonesian Ministry of Transportation, and attended by various stakeholders.

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Also present were the Chair of the National Transportation Safety Committee, Head of Sub-Directorate for Motor Vehicle Type Testing, Chair of the Motor Vehicle Type Certification Substance Group Team, representatives of the Bekasi Roadworthiness and Motor Vehicle Certification Testing Center, and PT Jetour Sales Indonesia.

“We appreciate PT Jetour Sales Indonesia for its quick response in carrying out investigations into the incident,” said Yusuf, in an official statement, Friday (13/2/2026).

“The purpose of holding this clarification is to obtain an explanation regarding the chronology and results of the investigation into the Jetour brand vehicle incident, with a focus on the vehicle’s technical specifications, safety systems and protection mechanisms against the risk of fire,” he said.

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Photo: KOMPAS.com/Adityo Vishnu The car suspected to be Jetour T2 was caught on camera by Kompas.com at PIK 2

Based on the results of the investigation presented in the clarification meeting, the vehicle safety system was declared to work in accordance with the design and standards that have been determined.

When a collision occurs, the airbag fully inflates so that passenger safety remains protected. In addition, the vehicle structure remains stable, does not roll over, and the doors can still be opened normally even when experiencing serious impacts.

This condition shows that the structural integrity and safety functions of the vehicle are running as designed and comply with applicable safety regulations in Indonesia and global standards.

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kompas.com/nanda Delivery of the Jetour T2 unit

The results of the technical analysis also revealed that the incident was a side collision, not a rear collision. The extreme impact caused the left front and rear wheels to suffer serious damage.

The impact of the hard impact resulted in direct friction between the bottom of the vehicle and the asphalt surface, which then sparked a fire and resulted in the vehicle catching fire.

Technically, Jetour T2 has met various international safety standards. These include ASEAN NCAP, ECE R153, ECE R34, and other regulations that serve as references for vehicle safety.

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Kompas.com/Donny Jetour T2 XWD

These standards ensure product conformity to all applicable safety specifications and regulations, both in the domestic and global markets.

President Director of PT Jetour Sales Indonesia, Peter Zhang, said that consumer safety has been the company’s top priority since the beginning of handling the incident.

“From the start, we were committed to reviewing this incident technically, openly and fact-based. The results of the investigation show that the vehicle safety system works according to applicable standards,” said Zhang, on the same occasion.

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IS Jetour T2 interior view

“Consumer safety is our top priority and we will continue to ensure that every Jetour product meets the highest regulations and quality standards,” he said.

Through the results of this investigation, PT Jetour Sales Indonesia reaffirms its commitment to comply with all safety regulations that apply in Indonesia.

In addition, the company also carries out product evaluations on an ongoing basis, and maintains transparent communication to the public to ensure maximum protection for consumers.

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