Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / DIAMANTE / 2002
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006060483 | Incident Date: Mar, 14 2006 |
| Consumer's City: VANCOUVER | Consumer's State: WA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | 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:heater core |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 6MMAP67PX2T | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 25 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 15 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Continual odd odor entering cabin of car. it smells sweet like maple syrup. it occurs when i use heater and odor is emitted through vents. i believe it is anti-freeze that has leaked, i am smelling anti-freeze and i'm concerned for my health. i have read numerous complaints in mitsubishi diamante online forums about this problem. there is a huge number of heater core hose o-ring gasket failures causing leaks near heater core. apparently it also drips onto computer control unit also. *jb |