Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / MIRAGE / 2000

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000025317 Incident Date: Apr, 24 2000
Consumer's City: PORTLAND Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: MIRAGE Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JA3AY26C7YU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 20 2002 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Attorney is writing on behalf client who was involved in a serious personal injury precipitated by a defective takata seat belt in a 2000 mitsubishi mirage he rented from enterprise rent-a-car. the buckle locked shut, making the seat belt unusable. however, the police report stated that the driver was not wearing a seat belt. driver sustained serious head wounds, and there was heavy damage to the front of the vehicle. *tt