NHTSA Complaint #10075591 — 2000 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
WHEELS:RIM issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10075591 |
| Vehicle | 2000 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE |
| Component | WHEELS:RIM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 27,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | WV |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE HIT A POT HOLE AND THE REAR AND PASSENGER SIDE RIMS BENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THE MECHANIC CLAIMED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THAT THEY COULD DO. *AK THE TIRE BLEW OUT ON TWO OCCASIONS. ONCE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. THREE BENT RIMS. (THE ALLUMINUM WHEELS WERE SOFT) *SC *JB
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