Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / PRECIS / 1987

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998076184 Incident Date: Apr, 30 1998
Consumer's City: LOS ANGELES Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: PRECIS Model Year: 1987
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 18 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1994
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: It was a rainy day. i was going approximately 30 miles per hour. the car in front of me slowed. i did also. my brakes would not respond although i was pressing on them. the car started skidding and wouldn't stop. i crashed into the car in front of me. the damage to the other vehicle was slight. luckily we both had insurance. this has happened to me once before, also when it was raining. i hit a curb that time. at no time during these two incidents was i driving at an excessive speed. the car just refused to stop.