Seat Belt Related Problems of the 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Table 1 shows one common seat belt related problems of the 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Mitsubishi Eclipse

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seat Belt problems
1

Seat Belt problem

The contact owns a 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder. The contact stated that he approached an intersection driving 15 mph when he was involved in a crash. The air bags did not deploy and the seat belt did not restrain him. Both vehicles were inoperable and were towed from the scene. The vehicle was destroyed. The contact sustained three cracked ribs and was transported to the hospital. The police were also contacted and a report was filed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 73,500.


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