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2006 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 569248 · 2006-01-14

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
ECLIPSE
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
3,900
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK ON 12/8/05,I WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR IMPACT COLLISION, MY VEHICLE SUSTAINED HEAVY REAR DAMAGE AS WELL AS HEAVY FRONT END DAMAGE NOT ONE OF THE AIR BAGS SYSTEMS DEPLOYED AS THE VEHICLES MANUAL STATED IT WOULD, WHICH RESULTED IN MYSELF BEING SEVERELY INJURED, THE VEHICLE WAS A 2006 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE GS,LESS THAN A MONTH OLD,I FEEL THE VEHICLE IS DEFECTIVE,AND WOULD LIKE SOMEONE TO LOOK IN TO THIS MATTER. *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10147774
Machine
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