Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 2001

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005038206 Incident Date: Sep, 10 2005
Consumer's City: SAN JOSE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: ECLIPSE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 11 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 10 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My calapana black 2001 eclipse gt started to fade a year ago. i noticed that most black mitsubishi cars starts to fade in 2-3 years. i have a couple of friends that have the same problem but refuse to complain here because they already done several times to the dealer but never had a response. i also have exact problem as complain no. odi id: 100511429 nhtsa complaint id: 448638. as mentioned, the car has trouble shifting from 1st to 2nd gear (worst when cold), stutters when first accelerating, and makes a continuous rattling noise when the clutch is not engaged. i complained to mitsubishi dealer many times but they refuse to be responsible. *jb