Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 1995

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000131555 Incident Date: Nov, 30 2000
Consumer's City: SILVER SPRING Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: ECLIPSE Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AK34Y2SE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 03 2000 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Son was driving vehicle & was turning round a curb when vehicle failed to respond to steering. steering wheel locked up, lost control of vehicle & hit a fence. had applied brakes which stopped vehicle suddenly. driver hit head on windshield due to air bag not deploying. was able to back vehicle up & steering worked okay. had emergency room treatment & released. *ak