Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002166626 Incident Date: Jan, 05 2002
Consumer's City: CROSWELL Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: ECLIPSE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AK34YXVE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 05 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Driver noticed smoke coming from under vehicle. driver stopped vehicle/ put vehicle in park/ looked under car and saw oil was leaking. when pressing gas consumer could see a flame of fire. took vehicle to dealer, and they stated that vehicle needed a head gasket. *ak