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2008 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

crash1 injured · 732937 · 2009-08-25

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
ECLIPSE SPYDER
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Miles at failure
14,000
Speed
70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I HAVE A MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE AND IT KEPT GOING TO THE LEFT SIDE WHEN YOU DRIVE IT, EITHER IN TOWN OR ON THE HIGHWAY. IT START HAPPENING AFTER THE 2 MONTH FROM THE DAY I BOUGHT IT. THE DEALER SAID THEY FIXED THE PROBLEM BY MAKING AN ALIGNMENT, BUT THE SAME THINGS HAPPENED AFTER 2 MONTHS AND I WENT TO THE DEALER ABOUT THIS ISSUE ABOUT 4 TIMES IN 1 YEAR AND AFTER THAT THEY TOLD ME WE CAN'T DO ANYTHING IF THIS PROBLEM KEPT OCCURRING. SO I STOPPED GOING UNTIL A WEEK AGO I WAS IN CRASH BECAUSE THE CAR MOVED TO THE LEFT OF THE STREET AND I HIT A WALL. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10281727
Machine
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