Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000000779 Incident Date: Jan, 07 2000
Consumer's City: COLUMBIA Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: ECLIPSE Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AK44Y3SE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 31 2000 Complaint Type: VOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While fueling vehicle flames shot out of the gas tank resulting in complete destruction of vehicle from fire, possible recall component failure of the fuel gaskets (recall in 1996). *mjs