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2006 MITSUBISHI LANCER — ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

crash · 604237 · 2006-11-27

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
LANCER
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
Miles at failure
4,500
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH ON A GRAVEL ROAD WITH THE ACTIVE CENTER DIFFERENTIAL STABILITY CONTROL ENGAGED, UPON ENTERING ONTO A PAVED ROADWAY, THE VEHICLE WAS DIFFICULT TO CONTROL, AND CRASHED INTO NEARBY PARKED FARMING EQUIPMENT WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WERE NO INJURIES SUSTAINED. THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED MODERATE BODY DAMAGE. THE POLICE WERE NOT ALERTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT ALERTED.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10174429
Machine
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