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: 006080786 Incident Date: Sep, 18 2006
Consumer's City: NORFOLK Consumer's State: VA
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#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 02 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 14 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The blue and red controls for the air and heater started to make a grinding noise when turned to heat. it continued to do so for a few more times then stopped. it was raining one day and i wanted to defrost the windshield. that is when i discovered the heat was not working. i am not mechanically inclined and have done nothing yet to fix the problem. i wanted to see if there was a recall or something first before i spent any money on the problem. *jb