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MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER 2001 : Problems

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Wheel Rim

ODI ID: 10089592 NHTSA Complaint ID: 499186

Make: Mitsubishi Model: 2001 ECLIPSE SPYDER 01

Component/Parts: Wheel Rim

Failure Date: August 02, 2003 Complaint Date: August 24, 2004

City/State: BOSTON, MA (Massachusetts)
Crash: No Fire: No Injured: 0 Deaths: 0

Complaint Description: 17 inch rims are brittle, and when the vehicle approaches a bend or dip in the road, the tire separate from the rim, allowing air to escape. vehicle has been back to the dealer for an evaluation, and was told that they found no defect. it was probably the road conditions. dealer was not acknowledging any defect. *ak .

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Last Update: August 28, 2004