Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE SPYDER / 1997
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005007084 | Incident Date: Jan, 09 2005 |
| Consumer's City: APEX | Consumer's State: NC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: ECLIPSE SPYDER | Model Year: 1997 |
| 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: Feb, 16 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Roof leaked & would not fully retract due to deformation of structural roof members (roof pillars). required replacement of 3 major roof members plus installation of straps (as defined in technical service bulletin). this was a structural failure of the roof design known to mitsubishi, but no recall or consumer alert was communicated.*jb |