Tl*the contact owns a 1999 mitsubishi mirage. While stopped, the contact's vehicle was struck on the driver's side by another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy and the front end was damaged. The contact sustained injuries. The insurance company stated that the vehicle was destroyed. The contact called the manufacturer, but is getting the run around. A police report was filed. The powertrain and fuel type were unknown. The current and failure mileages were 200,000.
1999 Mitsubishi Mirage: airbags did not deploy in a crash
5 of the 57 complaints about the 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 9%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.
Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year
What owners say
While driving at a 30 MPH consumer's vehicle was involved in a rear end collision. Upon impact, front air bags did not deploy. Consumer managed to pull over, and had the vehicle towed. Consumer sustained minor injuries. Dealership was aware of the problem, but did not resolve it.
Vehicle was involved in a 20 MPH frontal collision in which driver and passenger air bags did not deploy, cause unknown. *ak one person was injured in the accident.
While driving at 35 MPH ,lost control of vehicle, and hit a trunk of tree head on. Upon impact, dual airbags did not deploy, causing injuries. Vehicle was totaled.
While holding brake pedal enigine suddenly accelerated into a pole. This has happened twice. Second time a garage door was hit. Air bags did not deploy in either incident. *ak there was a recall ( 00v311001) for possible loose crank shaft pulley bolt and the dealer reinstalled it.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage?
5 of 57 owner complaints about the 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage (9%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 1995.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage?
There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.
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