NHTSA Complaint #10071472 — 2001 MITSUBISHI MONTERO

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10071472
Vehicle	2001 MITSUBISHI MONTERO
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	April 23, 2004
Date Filed	April 23, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH A DEER RAN IN FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AND WAS HIT. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE, IT SKIDDED INTO A GUARD RAIL, AND FLIPPED OVER BEFORE ROLLING DOWN A HILL. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY. *AK

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