Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / MIRAGE / 1995
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002091254 | Incident Date: Apr, 02 2002 |
| Consumer's City: NORMAN | Consumer's State: OK |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: MIRAGE | Model Year: 1995 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JA3AA11A0SU | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 06 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Jan, 31 1995 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I was driving on the interstate at 70mph when i heard a loud noise under the hood. within seconds the red paint turned black in the hood's center. as i attempted to get to the shoulder, small debris was falling from my car. pillars of dark black smoke obstructed my view. i was able to negotiate the traffic and get off the freeway. i immediately turned off the vehicle and ran to a safe distance. within a minutes the interior was fully engulfed in flames. when the fire department arrived the car was a total loss. see pictures at www.studentsavior.com/carpics.htm. *ak |