Tl* the contact owns a 2003 mitsubishi eclipse. the contact stated that while driving, there was an odor of fuel present. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the contact also indicated that water had leaked from the floor board causing the brake pedal to become slippery. in addition, the vehicle would not start. while checking the battery connection the contact discovered that the battery cable was smoking and had melted. the vehicle was taken an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the air conditioning hose that failed caused the water leak. the vehicle was repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 150,000.
Fuel mileage is bad and when filling up if you can it keeps clicking and smelling like fuel inside car. no lighting in car at all. had to replace suspension as the bolts were worn. paint chipping all over car. cooling system keeps failing and somehow i have water keeps coming in on floor boards and the floor is soaked and stinks.