Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / DIAMANTE / 1993

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000143725 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: TUCSON Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: DIAMANTE Model Year: 1993
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 6MMXC49F7PT Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 12 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 1996
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Brakes overheated/cracked and had warped when applied while driving. found out that brakes were underrated along with tires by goodyear. did not know about this until later. *ak consumer states vehicle uses australian goodyear tires, gta 205/65r15 h1530, tires were replaced with american equivalent goodyear tires and while driving on arizona highways, tires wobble and become unstable after 15-20 minutes, 3 other types of goodyear tires were tried, however all types experienced same scenario, goodyear headquarters informed consumer that the load rating of these tires were only 1400 pounds which may be inadequate for the 5000 pound vehicle, the heat from the underrated tires stresses brake rotors, vehicle has had 3 sets of rotors due to overheating. *slc