NHTSA Complaint #784409 — 1997 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 784409 |
| Vehicle | 1997 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | AZ |
Consumer Description
THE MANUAL GEAR SHIFTER LOCKED UP IN THE POSITION OF THIRD GEAR, SHIFTER HAS BEEN A CHRONIC PROBLEM SINCE OWNERSHIP, DEALER CLAIMS FAILURE RESULTED IN THE NEED FOR A COMPLETE TRANSMISSION REBUILD AS THE BOTTOM SECTION BROKE OFF AND FELL INTO THE GEAR WORKS. RECALL (97V-069 AND 97V-069001) ARE SIMILAR, DEALER DID NOT DISCLOSE RECALL RELATED REPAIRS. *MJS
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