Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 1998

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002101768 | Incident Date: Oct, 24 2002 |
Consumer's City: WHITELAND | Consumer's State: IN |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
Model Name: ECLIPSE | Model Year: 1998 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:clutch assembly |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AK34Y6WE | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 27 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 2099 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The car just stopped moving in the middle of a highway and their was no wierd sounds to forwarn me of anything! this happened in january 2001 and the dealer said it was the clutch. the dealer was rude/mean, but then i called mitsubishi motors and they told the dealer to change the clutch. here it is 22 months later, 10/2002, and the clutch is going out again the dealer is telling me. the dealers service women told me i must be a bad driver, and i told her i've drove sticks for 23 years and never had to replace a clutch before, let alone 2 clutches! something is wrong with this car! 2nd problem they said and my title shows the car to be a 1998, yet the original sticker on the body around the door says manufactured in the usa in 1997. dt |