# 1999 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
> NHTSA complaint `267526` · 2001-01-18 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MITSUBISHI
- **Model:** MIRAGE
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
## Narrative
WHILE HOLDING  BRAKE PEDAL ENIGINE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED INTO A POLE. THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE.  SECOND TIME A GARAGE DOOR WAS HIT.  AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN EITHER INCIDENT.  *AK  THERE WAS A RECALL ( 00V311001) FOR POSSIBLE LOOSE CRANK SHAFT PULLEY BOLT AND THE DEALER REINSTALLED  IT.  *YH
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