Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE / 1997

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999093958 Incident Date: Jul, 25 1999
Consumer's City: TOMS RIVER Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: ECLIPSE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AK44Y4VE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 05 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1 and 1/2 years after i bought my "brand new" car, the check engine light went on. i was told that my water pump and gasket needed to be replaced. one week later i experienced a problem with the power steering, i was told the power steering pully, bracket and belt had gone and would need to be replaced. since then i have had the brake pads and the roters resurfaced more times then i care to remember. on july 26, 1999, i had noticed a problem with my transmission. i immediately brought it to the dealership, they told me that the trans was "operating to manufacture's specs". on november 3, 1999 the dearlership advises me i need a new trans.