Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 2004

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004295466 Incident Date: Feb, 29 2004
Consumer's City: BROOKLYN Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: GALANT Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AB26F54E Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 26 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 29 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I purchased my first brand new car on 03-01-04 , since i had my vehicle it stared to make rattling noices when i press on the gas. the noice got loader and loader. i mitsu to fix the problem , i visited them 3 times and yet no one could find a problem. i waited for one month to be able to see the reginal manager which then he gave me a lesson on types of gasoline then handed me a bottle of fuel injector fluid and told me to drive a little faster to surpass the noice.he also told me to use premium gas which the book manual states to use regular , yet ive done what he stated and i saved my receipts yet no difference at all. the noice gets loader everyday and i feel embarrassed instead of proud of my purchase.... just recently the airconditioner did not turn on for almost and hour and i did not mention this but when i had the vehicle for 2 weeks it cut off while waiting at the light............ i asked the manager what to do if his recommedations do not work , he stated to talk to dealer to see if he could give me a deal . i cant i have no more money . i saved $6000 just to purchase this vehicle! i am tapped out and dont know what to do ..... please help me iris pena . *ak