Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / MIRAGE / 1994

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998128868 Incident Date: Jun, 12 1998
Consumer's City: BUXTON Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: MIRAGE Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JA3EA26A2RU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 11 1998 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Was approaching light. another vehicle in front suddenly stopped. mirage rear ended vehicle at approximately 5mph. air bags deployed. no damage done to bumper. had 2 mechanics check air bags & both said air bags should not have deployed. resulting in 1 injury. emergency room treatment. *ak