NHTSA Complaint #11686550 — 2019 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS

The contact owns a 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed to merge onto the highway; however, the vehicle started losing motive power. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the engine only revved while depressing the accelerator pedal. The contact stated that prior to the loss of motive power, there were unknown warning lights illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the vehicle lunged forward. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken for an oil change; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact had not taken the vehicle to a dealer or to an independent mechanic. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 200,000.