2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE — SUSPENSION:FRONT

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE — SUSPENSION:FRONT
Start: 2009-07-09

crash · 726625 · 2009-07-09

Vehicle

Make: MITSUBISHI
Model: ECLIPSE
Year: 2001
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Miles at failure: 101,476
Speed: 30 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

RIGHT FRONT STEERING ASSEMBLY (TIE ROD & BALL JOINTS) TORE AWAY FROM WHERE IT WAS ATTACHED TO THE FRAME RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE TO GO OUT OF CONTROL . VEHICLE STRUCK THE CURB AND RAN INTO A LIGHT POLE BEFORE COMING TO A STOP. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10276295
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown