Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001139903 Incident Date: Mar, 08 2001
Consumer's City: LONG BEACH Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: GALANT Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 483AA46G5XE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 12 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Engine caught on fire. consumer started vehicle out of driveway and smelled burning rubber. consumer then placed vehicle in park, popped hood, and saw fire in engine. fire was put out by a fire extinguisher. fire deptartment advised that fire began with starter.*ak