Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 1996

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 996138597 Incident Date: Apr, 29 1996
Consumer's City: LARGO Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: GALANT Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4A3AJ46G1TE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 21 1999 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 29 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving braking system malfunctioned, causing pulsation and extended stopping distance which may result in an accident. also, dealer replaced brake pads and rotors which have been replaced 5 times. the dealer will now no longer make repairs under warranty. dealer said that the rotors are made of poor quality steel, which is causing the need for frequent brake repair. *ak *ml