general problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage

Two problems related to air bag have been reported for the 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 12/02/1998

When the vehicle was involved in a front end crash the air bag deployed, but the seat belt did not restrain the occupant, causing the driver to hit head on windshield, air bag deployment resulted in scrapes and bruising. Reported by debbie barker at state farm insurance company.

2 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 06/13/1998

Vehicle slid on mud no collision with other vehicle or obstacle, false deployment of air bag.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage



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