Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006075274 Incident Date: Aug, 10 2006
Consumer's City: PORT TOWNSEND Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: GALANT Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AJ46G1SE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 13 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving at 15 mph, there was a loud noise. the contact looked under the vehicle and saw the tire was buckled out. the vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop who determined the left ball joint had pulled out of the socket which pulled the axle apart. there was a recall, nhtsa recall, # 99v066002 performed on the vehicle in 2001 concerning, the suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint for the right side. this complaint was regarding the left lower ball joint of the vehicle. updated 09/15/06. *jb