NHTSA Complaint #8024227 — 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8024227
Vehicle	2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	December 8, 2002
Date Filed	December 11, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING VEHICLE AT 70 MPH WHEN INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION ENGINE FLEW OUT OF VEHICLE AND NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. MR

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