Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 2002

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007107137 Incident Date: May, 04 2007
Consumer's City: PHILADELPHIA Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: GALANT Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AA46G62E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 27 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 01 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Since purchase of 2002 mitsubishi galant have had numerous problems with squeaking brakes, rotors replaced twice since purchased 7/05. was told by dealer that squeaking was from driving habits; nothing wrong with brakes. had to take vehicle to private mechanic. also, problems with air conditioning. hot air blows out bottom vents by floor. air doesn't get cold either. have had vehicle air conditioner charged both last spring and also this spring. within 2 weeks air only gets semi-cool and floor vents blow really hot air at all times. this vehicle is a disgrace. more trouble than enjoyment. only good thing is appearance and style. mitsubishi has had numerous complaints about both the brakes and air conditioning on their 2002 galantes. poor quality automobile. *tr