Tl* the contact owned a 2003 mitsubishi lancer. While driving at an unknown speed, the consumer was involved in a crash that destroyed the vehicle. The contact stated the frontal driver air bag did not deploy. The frontal passenger air bag did. The driver sustained injuries. A police report was available. The vehicle was towed to a police impound and was not examined for the cause of the air bag failure. Updated 10/21/10. Lj the consumer crashed into a telephone pole. Updated 10/26/10
2003 Mitsubishi Lancer: airbags did not deploy in a crash
6 of the 199 complaints about the 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 6
- of this car's complaints
- 3%
- recalls
- 0
Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year
- 20171
- 20161
- 20154
- 20142
- 20121
- 20111
- 20101
- 20094
- 20081
- 20061
- 20053
- 20042
- 20036
- 200219
What owners say
Was in a 45 MPH rear end collision. Air bags did not deploy, back seat passenger seat belt and tether clip failed. Sons car seat hit the back of passenger seat, luckily I had already dropped in off at day care.
While driving 35 MPH consumer's vehicle was involved in a rear end collision, upon impact, front air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was towed to dealership.
During a 30 MPH frontal collision front air bags did not deploy. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. The two occupant suffered from chest, back and shoulder injuries.
The airbags did not deploy during an accident. *la
The vehicle rear ended another vehicle at 30 MPH. Upon impact the frontal air bags failed to deploy. Please provide any additional information.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer?
6 of 199 owner complaints about the 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer (3%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2002.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer?
There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.
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