Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 2000

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001147332 | Incident Date: May, 17 2001 |
Consumer's City: UNIVERSAL CITY | Consumer's State: TX |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
Model Name: GALANT | Model Year: 2000 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A38A46GXYE | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: May, 21 2001 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 02 2000 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Battery exploded, causing acid to fly all over engine compartment. it exploded in parking lot when ignition was started.battery fumes entered passenger compartment. dealer replaced battery, but did not have a reason for what happened or an exact remedy.*ak *slc |