MITSUBISHI GALANT 1999 : Problems
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Headlight,Brake Disc Rotor
ODI ID: 711601 NHTSA Complaint ID: 186649,186648
Make: Mitsubishi Model: 1999 GALANT 99
Component/Parts: Headlight,Brake Disc Rotor
Failure Date: February 04, 1999 Complaint Date: September 19, 1999
City/State: NEW KENT, VA (Virginia)
Crash: NA Fire: No Injured: 0 Deaths: 0
Complaint Description: on february 4, 1999 at 11,416 miles, i complained of vibration when braking. according to the service receipt, the brake rotors were resurfaced. on may 20, 1999, i complained of vibration when braking the mileage at this time was 19,394. according to the service receipt, the front rotors were replaced. again on july 16, 1999, at 26,975 miles, i took my car in for repair a third time for vibration when braking. according to the service receipt, the front rotors were replaced and the rear drums resurfaced. each time the problem subsided for a while but then returned. on september 9-10, 1999, the dealership again attempted to fix the problem. they indicated that they had received a "technical bulletin" with suggestions for addressing the problem. this time, they replaced the brakes and added some kind of bushings to the steering system. now i am experiencing a continuous low-level vibration at interstate speeds. in addition, on september 16th, 1999, i began experiencing problems with my headlights. when i use my left turn signal, the lights automatically go to "bright". in addition, the headlights will not go off when the switch is in the "off" position. .
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING : HEADLIGHTS problems/complaints for MITSUBISHI GALANT
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : DISC : ROTOR problems/complaints for MITSUBISHI GALANT
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