NHTSA Complaint #11162622 — 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11162622
Vehicle	2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	November 21, 2018
Date Filed	December 20, 2018
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	UT

Consumer Description

THE ECU IS BAD AND THE HEADLIGHTS WILL TURN OFF WHILE DRIVING THERE IS MANY COMPLAINTS ON THE INTERNET ABOUT THIS BUT THEY REFUSE TO ACKNOWLEDGE ITS AN ISSUE AND WANT NEAR 1000 $ TO FIX THE ISSUE. WE HAVE HAD THE LIGHT TURN OFF WHILE DRIVING SEVERAL TIME CAUSING MY WIFE TO PANIC AND CAUSING ALARM THAT COULD HAVE RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT

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