Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007125725 Incident Date: Nov, 06 2007
Consumer's City: SAN ANTONIO Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: GALANT Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AA46G71E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 06 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 mitsubishi galant. while driving 50 mph with the accelerator pedal depressed, the vehicle would not accelerate. the vehicle suddenly came to a violent and immediate stop on the highway.. the contact noticed smoke coming from the wheels. all the warning indicators lights illuminated. the vehicle would not restart and was towed to the dealer. the current and failure mileages were 102,000. updated 12/12/2007 *bf the consumer believed the problem was due to transmission failure. the consumer stated the wheels should not have locked up without warning at 50 mph. updated 12/12/07