Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / LANCER EVOLUTION / 2003

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004282594 | Incident Date: May, 16 2004 |
Consumer's City: MORGANVILLE | Consumer's State: NJ |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
Model Name: LANCER EVOLUTION | Model Year: 2003 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:clutch assembly |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JA3AH86F03U | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: May, 30 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Premature clutch wear and failure. on my vehicle, a mitsubishi lancer evolution viii, the clutch started slipping at 5700 miles from purchase. the clutch failure occured from normal usage, and this behavior has been exhibited in other evolutions as well. this is unacceptable from a safety standpoint as it can lead to the vehicle becoming inoperable.*ak |