10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #6

Jul 282001

MX-6 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle was going 55mph, and consumer was not sure what vehicle ran over, but air bag deployed. Nothing was hit, and no damage was done. No injuries. Consumer is contacting manufacturer.

- Houston, TX, USA

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problem #5

Mar 272001

MX-6

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Head-on crash at 35-40 mph, and neither airbag deployed. Driver sustained injuries.

- Burbank, CA, USA

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problem #4

Aug 201998

(reported on)

MX-6

  • miles
Consumer was involved in an accident. Point of impact was drivers side, front at 60 to 65 mph, in which there was no deployment of driver's or passenger's side airbags. Cause unkown. Also brake rotors have excessive wear and tear. Cause also unknown.

- Alexandra, VA, USA

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problem #3

Apr 211998

MX-6

  • miles
False/violent deployment of air bag, resulting in injuries.

- Arlington, TX, USA

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problem #2

Feb 131997

MX-6

  • miles
False deployment of driver's and passenger's air bags.

- Morgantown, WV, USA

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problem #1

Feb 131997

MX-6

  • miles
Both air bags deployed spontaneously.

- Star City, WV, USA

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