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1998 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash · 279679 · 2001-03-01

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
MIRAGE
Year
1998
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Speed
30 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

IT POTHOLE CAUSING ME TO RUN UP ON THE CURB. THERE WAS NOT SUFFICIENT IMPACT FOR MY BODY TO BE THROWN FORWARD, BUT THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED ANYWAY. DAMAGE TO THE CAR IS LIMITED TO TO A CRACK ON THE LOWER LEFT FRONT GROUND EFFECT AND A CRACKED TRANSMISSION PAN.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
741752
Machine
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