Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004010473 Incident Date: Sep, 22 2004
Consumer's City: WHITEWATER Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: ECLIPSE Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AK54F2SE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 03 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The vehicle caught on fire while parked in a parking space at 2 am. the fire was an electrical fire and burnt the entire interior of the vehicle. the fire was extinguished by the fire department. consumer felt that the fire was due to a defect described in the fuel recall 96v158001. but this vehicle was not included in the recall due to vin. *ak