NHTSA Complaint #10106422 — 2005 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE

WHEELS:RIM issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10106422
Vehicle 2005 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
Component WHEELS:RIM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 61,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State VA

Consumer Description

THE RIMS ON THE 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE DENT EASILY AND THE TIRES BLOW OUT OR LOSE PRESSURE AS A RESULT OF NORMAL WEAR AND DRIVING. NORMAL POTHOLES AND BUMPS ARE ENOUGH TO CAUSE DAMAGE. I HAD A BLOWOUT YESTERDAY JANUARY 15TH, 2005. I HAVE PREVIOUSLY REPLACED 2 RIMS AND 3 TIRES AS A RESULT OF THIS. ALL FOUR RIMS ARE CURRENTLY DENTED AS A RESULT OF THIS ISSUE. THE MANUFACTURER AND LOCAL RETAILERS ARE ALL UNWILLING TO REPLACE THEM WITH THE IMPROVED RIMS ON THE 2002 AND LATER MODELS. *NM

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