Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||||
| TSB9816003 | 10/01/1998 | TSB9816003 | 602934 | Information concerning a change in spark plug. *yc | 01/21/1999 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 04/19/1999 | 0 | ||
| When using electrical windshield wipers headlights will dim. consumer felt this was unsafe because mechanic told him it could cause and electrical fire, or lights could keep flickering. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||
| 09/01/1997 | |||
| Lights dim very frequently at night. the alternator was replaced. problem is still present. taken to be fixed 3 times, could not be fixed. this was reported to dealer within a month of purchase of the vehicle. they have done nothing. mitsubishi has been notified and are currently looking into the problem. the cause is still unknown. | |||
| 08/11/1999 | 1 | 06/01/1998 | |
| Lights dim frequently at night took to dealer, dealer replaced alternator under warranty. problems still persist. also tires squeel unusualy loud when taking turns at normal speeds. brakes shake when applied. strongly considering trading in for other brand of car. will never by mitsubishi ever again! | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||
| 07/24/2000 | 1 | 05/01/1999 | |
| Battery failed and was replaced. *et | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 09/27/2001 | 1 | 04/01/1998 | |
| The vehicle engine started quiting suddenly and unexpectedly leaving driver without power steering and power brakes. it is a very hazardous situation in busy metropolis (houston, tx) where car is driven. also the car can leave passengers stranded in remote or dangerous locations without warning.*ak | |||
| 06/17/1998 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle's keys can be removed in every gear except park, causing vehicle to roll into other vehicle. | |||