Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000264103 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: BREA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: ECLIPSE Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AK24Y5TE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 02 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer received a recall notice for ball joints in september 2000. consumer took vehicle to the dealer, who inspected the vehicle, but did not repair the ball joints. dealer indicated ball joints did not need replacement or repair. however, in december 2001 the ball joints collapsed. in january 2002 dealer repaired the ball joints, but did not replace the entire ball joint assembly. currently, front end squeaks. *ak