NHTSA Complaint #891886 — 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	891886
Vehicle	2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
Component	STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Date of Incident	June 28, 2001
Date Filed	July 2, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH CONSUMER STOPPED SUDDENLY AND BRAKES/ STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. ALSO, VEHICLE REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER DIDN'T KNOW WHY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. *AK *SLC

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