Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / DIAMANTE / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000014060 Incident Date: Dec, 11 2000
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: DIAMANTE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:heater core
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 6MMAP37P7WT Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 20 2001 Complaint Type: VOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 12 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The heater core failed causing antifreeze to leak inside the vehicle along with an odor coming out of the vents, the vehicle was taken to the dealer for repair where they said they replaced the heater core and added coolant, a few months later the consumer noticed that the stereo was not working and when she removed it she found that the heater core box was cracked, had duct tape around it and antifreeze was leaking again. nlm