NHTSA Complaint #10818675 — 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10818675
Vehicle	2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	July 15, 2012
Date Filed	January 7, 2016
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE SLOW DOWN WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE WAS UNDETERMINED; HOWEVER, THE TECHNICIAN INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT HAD TO PULL OVER AND RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.

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