Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander

Two problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander based on all problems reported for the 2015 Outlander.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 12/05/2017

The sensor for the airbags was out during the crash but airbags did not deploy.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 10/09/2017

The contact owns a 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander. While driving 55 mph in the rain, the vehicle inadvertently swerved to the shoulder lane. The rear driver side collided with the guardrail, the vehicle swerved back into the travel lane, and then back to the shoulder lane where the front driver side collided with the guardrail. The contact stated that the air bags failed to deploy. The driver's and passenger's seat belts were latched. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The driver sustained injuries to the left arm as the window was open and her arm was cut by the guardrail. The contact also sustained back injuries that required medical attention. The front seat passenger sustained back and head injuries as his head struck the dashboard. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot and then towed to an auto garage by the insurance company. While at the auto garage, the vehicle was unable to be inspected due to the amount of blood inside the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle was towed to another repair facility to have the blood cleaned. The vehicle was not inspected by a dealer or independent mechanic to determine why the air bags failed to deploy. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander

Air Bag problems
4
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
2


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