Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 1996
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002088787 | Incident Date: Feb, 20 2002 |
| Consumer's City: DANVERS | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: GALANT | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AJ46G5TE | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 20 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: As i was driving, my car filled up with a rubber scent of burning rubber. the conrol switch box on the drivers side door began smoking out of the window locks crack. pooring raining, pulled over and immediately shut off car. after 5 min. smoke went away. smell remains. disconnected battery. window still open a crack. would not shut and a trash bag is covering the hole. this was scary. in august, 1 month after buying the car the sunroof would not work. open or shut. this is just another electrical problem that has occured with this vehicle. *ak |