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2011 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR — STRUCTURE:BODY

crash2 injured · 980130 · 2013-05-17

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
ENDEAVOR
Year
2011
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Miles at failure
35,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

MY VEHICLE WAS MOVING AT 30 MPH WHEN A CAR SUDDENLY CROSSED THE PATH CAUSING TO HIT THE OTHER VEHICLE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE INCIDENT CAUSED SOME VISIBLE FRONTAL BODY DAMAGE AND TRIP TO HOSPITAL WITH SON (SEATED AT BACK SEAT DURING ACCIDENT). THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY BUT THANKFULLY SEATBELTS DID THE JOB. I WAS IN THE ASSUMPTION THAT AIRBAGS WERE MADE TO DEPLOY DURING THESE KIND OF ACCIDENTS. WAS THE IMPACT NOT STRONG ENOUGH OR DEFECTIVE AIRBAG? *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10512586
Machine
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