Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / DIAMANTE / 2000

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000055073 Incident Date: Oct, 05 2000
Consumer's City: RANCHO PALOS VERDES Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: DIAMANTE Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 6MMAP57P2YT Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 07 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The windshield wiper completely failed while driving in the rain. according to the dealer engineer who inspected the unit, the wiper motor failure occured and the motor must be replaced. the compelte failure of the wiper was very dangeours while driving in the rain. a question needs to be raised if there is any fundamental defect in the wiper motor; it shouldn't fail only after driving 2000 miles.