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: 006077221 Incident Date: Jun, 30 2006
Consumer's City: GREEN BAY Consumer's State: WI
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: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:heater core
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AA46G03E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 28 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 14 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Temperature control was making weird grinding noises when adjusting from cold to hot or vice versa. temperature initially would change as desired. grinding noises eventually ceased as well as no heat available. period or lapse of time was roughly 1 to 2 months before heat didn't work. corrective action is being looked at in 1 week. understand other 2003 galants have been having this same issue. with the heater control motor and other parts needing to be replaced. *jb