Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 1997

2 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002088660 | Incident Date: Feb, 10 2002 |
Consumer's City: SUNNYVALE | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
Model Name: ECLIPSE | Model Year: 1997 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Air bags:frontal |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 2 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 2S3TE52V6Y6 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 16 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2001 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I was going on us-101 north and got side-swiped by an suv which was trying to get into my lane (car pool lane). i was at a speed of 60-65 mph. i lost control of the car and rear-ended another suv. you can find photos of my crashed car ( now parked at the auto body shop) at : http://photos.yahoo.com/shamakarkal under the folder named "crash". you can see that the air bags failed to deploy at that speed.*ak |