Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / DIAMANTE / 2002
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005014555 | Incident Date: Mar, 31 2005 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: DIAMANTE | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:fan/motor |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 07 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2002 mitshubishi diamonte auto heater core fails and leaks; windows remain fogged for a long period. vents and ac first failed 5/2004. an authorized deader repaired symtom w/o a root cause. by 4/1/2005, defroster/defogger became progressively worse until visibility was unsafe and the vents emitted an odorous smell. original dealer discontinued service and an authorized dealer initially refuse to cover the repair. nothing was done or diagnosed after 6 hours, reporting the vents worked ok. i re-opened a case by contacting the mfg who acknowledged growing safety reports with the heater core. the dealer was given 2-3 working days or review. meanwhile. *ak |