Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005032656 Incident Date: Jul, 12 2005
Consumer's City: ANTIOCH Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: GALANT Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AA46G83E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 04 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer stated the vehicle was handling poorly. when hitting a bump it felt like one was riding on a wave. the vehicle felt like the weight was being tossed too much. it bounced when hitting a bump, and it leaned when turning. before this it caused the consumers daughter to get her shoe stuck under the brake pedal. the consumer contacted a mechanic ,they told her that the struts were bad. she was waiting to have them replaced. there were no other known problems with the vehicle at this time. *ak the rear struts were replaced as well. updated 12/07/05.*jb