Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE SPYDER / 1997

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005048593 | Incident Date: May, 04 2005 |
Consumer's City: LAS VEGAS | Consumer's State: NV |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
Model Name: ECLIPSE SPYDER | Model Year: 1997 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AX55F7VE | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 02 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2003 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Car fails mandatory obd-ii smog test due to non-continuous readiness monitors failing to set to complete during normal driving. dealer must use mut-ii diagnostic tool to set monitors to ready state. when diagnostic mode is exited and ignition turned off monitors revert to not-ready state. problem common to 1997 mitsubishi eclipse gst according to dealer. no remedy available. car does not meet federal emission requirements.*jb |