NHTSA — Seat Belts: Front: Buckle Assembly Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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2000 Mitsubishi Mirage seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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2000 Mitsubishi Mirage Owner Comments

problem #2

Apr 252000

Mirage

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

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.

- Portland, OR, USA

problem #1

Nov 102000

Mirage

  • miles
Driving slow due to snow on road when vehicle started to skid. Hit an embankment & went over. Hit a rock dead center of vehicle. Upon impact with rock, neither air bags deployed. Also, seat belts on driver side & restraining child seat in the rear came unbuckled. Child seat flipped over to driver side (no child). Bottom of bumper was ripped off.

- Napa, CA, USA

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