Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003299243 Incident Date: Jul, 06 2003
Consumer's City: MUNSTER Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO 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
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AK34YXVE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 09 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer noticed oil in the driveway. vehicle was taken to a mechanic to detect where the oil was leaking from. mechanic determined that the head gasket blew out. head gasket has was revised twice by the manufacturer before they had one that worked. defective head gasket was replaced with the revised head gasket. however, leak hasn't recurred.*ak