Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002180289 Incident Date: Jun, 30 2002
Consumer's City: KENOVA Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: ECLIPSE Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 23 2002 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: Consumer took vehicle to dealer because srs air bag light came on. dealer stated that both driver's and passenger's air bags needed to be replaced. air bags have never been deployed. consumer concerned that air bags could deploy w/o warning or not deploy at all in a collision. vehicle manual clearly stated that airbag system should be inspected every 10 yrs. consumer contacted manufacturer, who advised consumer that warranty expired. *ak