Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006085709 Incident Date: Dec, 31 2005
Consumer's City: RONKONKOMA Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: GALANT Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AA46L9XE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 16 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 45 mph on normal road conditions, the vehicle shuddered and had worsened over time. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that the vehicle needed a power flush performed, all related filters needed to be replaced. the dealer expressed that if problems continued, the torque converter would need to be replaced. the necessary work was performed, but the problems worsened.