Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 2001

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001155163 Incident Date: Aug, 19 2001
Consumer's City: BEDFORD Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: ECLIPSE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Seats:front assembly:recliner
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AC44G41E Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 28 2001 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: While vehicle was stopping, another vehicle rear-ended consumer's vehicle a t 40 mph. during impact, locking mechansim that held driver's seatback in an upright position broke, causing seat to fall back into rear seating position. driver sustained head/ neck/ back, and rib injuries. please provide any additional information/attachments.*ak