Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003016800 | Incident Date: Mar, 29 2003 |
| Consumer's City: HIALEAH | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: ECLIPSE | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure:body:roof and pillars |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 24 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 23 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I own a 2000 mitsubishi eclipse gt purchased october 1999. since early 2003 i began having problems with the paint even though i have taken good care of it. the clear coat on the roof came off. after fighting with the dealer they agreed to help repaint the roof. shortley thereafter the whole car started turning white my car used to be black now it's white! the is a manufacturing defect and cannot believe the consumer is stuck with the repair of this problem. i have seen numerous mitsubishi with the same problem. the clear coat simply turns white! mitsubishi needs to be held accountable for their cheap work and assist consumers with this burden! please help!*ak |