MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE 1998 : Problems

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Electrical wiring

ODI ID: 8009907 NHTSA Complaint ID: 357910

Make: Mitsubishi Model: 1998 ECLIPSE 98

Component/Parts: Electrical wiring

Failure Date: NA Complaint Date: May 15, 2002

City/State: BATESVILLE, AR (Arkansas)
Crash: NA Fire: Yes Injured: 0 Deaths: 0

Complaint Description: consumer saw smoke coming from between sunroof and rearview mirror. also, from underhood while in carwash. doors and windows were locked and consumer could not get out of vehicle. gauges stopped working. consumer had to pull wires before vehicle caught on fire. had to take a hammer and pry open door get out. dealer contacted. *ak .