Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 1997
1 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 997122269 | Incident Date: Dec, 09 1997 |
| Consumer's City: DANVILLE | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: ECLIPSE | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AK44Y8VE | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 19 1998 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Jun, 26 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Brakes: driving approximately 25mph, truck ahead of the eclipse had come to stop, applied brakes and there were no brakes. car accelerated as if the cruise control was on, kept pumping brakes, but car kept accelerating. when brakes finally kicked in car slid underneath truck, demolishing front end and the air bags did not deploy. *ak |