1995 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1995 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Start: 1997-06-13

fire · 78564 · 1997-06-26

Vehicle

Make: MITSUBISHI
Model: ECLIPSE
Year: 1995
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE THE VEHICLE PARKED FOR ABOUT 10 HOURS, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS MALFUNCTIONED IN WHICH THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED, CAUSING A FIRE WITH NO PRIOR WARNING OR PROBLEMS. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 813565
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown