NHTSA Complaint #11385384 — 2008 MITSUBISHI LANCER

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11385384
Vehicle	2008 MITSUBISHI LANCER
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	December 20, 2020
Date Filed	December 29, 2020
Mileage	174,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

I HEARD A CLUNKING NOISE. PARKED AND FOUND ROTTEN PARTS ON TIRE. MECHANIC SAID IT CANNOT BE FIXED. EVERYTHING ROTTED. NEEDS WHOLE NEW FRAME. WE COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED.THANK GOD I WAS CLOSE TO HOME. NOW I HAVE NOTHING BUT AN EXISTING CAR LOAN FOR IT.

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