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MITSUBISHI MIRAGE 1993 : Problems

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ODI ID: 733265 NHTSA Complaint ID: 257835,257836

Make: Mitsubishi Model: 1993 MIRAGE 93

Component/Parts: Engine,Engine

Failure Date: NA Complaint Date: October 02, 2000

City/State: DOTHAN, AL (Alabama)
Crash: NA Fire: NA Injured: 0 Deaths: 0

Complaint Description: i had a timing belt install , one week later my car stop in the middle of the highway, so i call mitsubishi and they told me that my timing belt probably came off. i had already paid $400.00 to install my timing belt, so when i went down to see what was wrong they told me that my cam shaft had broken, so i went and talk to a mechanic and they told me that only way a cam shaft can break is the timing belt was not install right or cam shaft was defected , i had to paid $1400.00 to get it fix , so i need some help to see what really happen......thank. *ak .

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