Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / LANCER / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006097377 Incident Date: Nov, 19 2006
Consumer's City: FALLON Consumer's State: NV
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: LANCER Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:windshield:electrical heating element
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JA3AJ86E53U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 04 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 16 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Temperature control knob broke completely off. at first it was hard to turn and when it was switched over to heat for winter, it broke off. went to mitsubishi dealership; was told they get that at least 3 times a week then we were quoted around $900 to fix(parts plus labor). sound to me if they get 3 a week then maybe they shouldn't be charging anybody and fixing it seeing as it is defective. *jb