Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / DIAMANTE / 2000

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002087919 Incident Date: Feb, 03 2002
Consumer's City: LAKEWOOD 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: Unknown or other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 6MMAP67P6YT Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 04 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: After being stopped a couple of minutes because of a passing train, when proceeding, the car would not move more than, probably, 5 mph. noticed a smell coming in, like oil burning. didn't see no smoke coming out of hood. check engine light came on. parked car and got out to see black smoke coming from behind the car. turned off engine and tried to turn on to move car, it wouldn't turn on again. had car towed to dealer. it happened right before entering freeway, thank god.*ak