Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / MIRAGE / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001014857 Incident Date: Feb, 02 2001
Consumer's City: CARNEGIE Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: MIRAGE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 13 2001 Complaint Type: LETR
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: The vehicle spontaneously combusted while parked in a garage, the fire inspector found fault with the fuel injection system, the consumer believes the vehicle injection system was poorly designed. nlm