Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / MIRAGE / 2001

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005014760	Incident Date: Apr, 10 2005
Consumer's City: INDIANAPOLIS	Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO	Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: MIRAGE	Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No	Component's Description: Equipment:appliance:air conditioner
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No	Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JA3AY26C71U	Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 11 2005	Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No	Purchase Date: Oct, 11 2002
Was Original Owner: No	Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4	Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: -	Description of the Complaints: The airconditioner compressor blew a pressure valve because one of the valves stuck. this car is a 2001 mistubishi mirage is only 4 years old with 67,000 miles on it, and the air conditioning is only used for half the year as i live in the midwest. i have been told that it will cost between $1,200 and $1,600 dollars, which is about half of the trade-in value. i called mitsubishi and they told me there is nothing they can do about it because it is out of warranty. i have a feeling i am not the only customer who has had this problem.*ak