Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / EXPO / 1993
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 996053660 | Incident Date: May, 31 1996 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: MN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: EXPO | Model Year: 1993 |
| 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#: JA3CD49G5PZ | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 23 1998 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 14 1993 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Noticed that vehicle labored under acceleration and front brakes smelled after being parked. symtpoms gradually worsened until vehicle would no longer move under its own power. after being towed to dealer was advised that hydraulic brake fluid had been contaminated and that rubber components needed to be replaces. approx. 1 yr later same symtoms began. was advised that rotors were warped and required replacement. rotors and pad replaced. now (9/98) hearing sounds of stress in front end when braking. |