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1997 MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN ECLIPSE — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 518705 · 2005-01-27

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Model
ECLIPSE
Year
1997
Manufacturer
MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
162,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

CONSUMER'S VEHICLE SWERVED TO KEEP FROM STRIKING ANOTHER VEHICLE AT 45 MPH. THEN, VEHICLE WENT INTO A DITCHAND TURNED OVER. UPON IMPACT, THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER SUSTAINED INJURIES.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10109066
Machine
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