# 1998 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `196244` · 2000-02-08 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MITSUBISHI
- **Model:** ECLIPSE
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Speed:** 45 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH HAD A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT, AND  DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT  DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANTS IN THIS CRASH.  DRIVER/PASSENGER SUSTAINED INJURIES, AND VEHICLE WAS TOTALED.  *AK
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