Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 2001
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004253161 | Incident Date: Jan, 04 2004 |
| Consumer's City: LEESBURG | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: GALANT | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, air:disc:rotor |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AA46G81E | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 05 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 07 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Brake problems with 2001 mitsubishi galant se. vehicle in for warranty repairs two times for strong steering wheel vibration and shimmy when braking. both times, excessive warping and uneven wear found on rotars and brake pads. vehicle has only 32000 miles, and is not driven in stop/go traffic. repair shop machined rotars, but unable or unwilling to determine cause of constant uneven wear on rotars and brake pads. mitsubishi contacted 1/5/04 for further review / consideration. vehicle warranty expires in one month.*ak |