Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Galant

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
3
NHTSA complaints
1
Defect investigations
16
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

3 filed
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Engine AND Engine COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION Control
    1
  • Power TRAIN:AUTOMATIC Transmission
    1
  • Structure
    1
  • Unknown OR Other
    1

Recalls

1 campaign
00V299003·ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE2000-09-26

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HARNESS FOR THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR COULD COME IN CONTACT WITH A NEW PROTECTIVE SHIELD CAUSING A GROUNDED CIRCUIT.

RiskPROLONGED WIRING HARNESS CONTACT WITH THE HEAT SHIELD WILL CAUSE THE WIRING INSULATION TO WEAR AND EVENTUALLY TO GROUND OUT. THIS COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO DIE-OUT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

FixDEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR HARNESS.

NHTSA investigations

5 actions
EA08011·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH2008-07-01 → 2009-08-21

PASSENGER DOOR FIRE

EA08011·VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS2008-07-01 → 2009-08-21

PASSENGER DOOR FIRE

EA08011·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2008-07-01 → 2009-08-21

PASSENGER DOOR FIRE

EA08011·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS2008-07-01 → 2009-08-21

PASSENGER DOOR FIRE

EA08011·VISIBILITY2008-07-01 → 2009-08-21

PASSENGER DOOR FIRE

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