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Mitsubishi Diamante

657 federal complaints across 13 model years (1992-2004) ยท 7 recall campaigns

Complaints by model year

Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Mitsubishi Diamante. Hover a bar for the count.

1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years

Which years to avoid

Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.

Years to look at twice

  1. 2002 Mitsubishi Diamante - 162 complaints
  2. 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante - 93 complaints
  3. 2003 Mitsubishi Diamante - 75 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Quieter years

  1. 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante - 51 complaints
  2. 1992 Mitsubishi Diamante - 60 complaints
  3. 2000 Mitsubishi Diamante - 63 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.

What fails, all years combined

Glass & wipers
224
Engine & cooling
106
Brakes
66
Power train
56
Air bags
31
Electrical system
26

Every model year

Model yearComplaintsRecalls
2004 Mitsubishi Diamante31
2003 Mitsubishi Diamante752
2002 Mitsubishi Diamante1623
2001 Mitsubishi Diamante932
2000 Mitsubishi Diamante633
1999 Mitsubishi Diamante262
1998 Mitsubishi Diamante351
1997 Mitsubishi Diamante510
1996 Mitsubishi Diamante00
1995 Mitsubishi Diamante130
1994 Mitsubishi Diamante332
1993 Mitsubishi Diamante433
1992 Mitsubishi Diamante602

Recall campaigns, all years

Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.

CampaignYearsComponentSummary
04V4280001998-2004EquipmentCERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, 'OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.' THE BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH REMOVABL
04V0670002000-2003EquipmentCERTAIN SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." THE OWNER'S MANUAL DOES NOT CON
02V1000012002Electrical SystemON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE MAIN UNDER HOOD ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE ENGINE CONTROL HARNESS AND THE EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD. AS A RE
00V1320001999-2000Parking BrakeVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HEAD OF THE SCREW THAT HOLDS THE RETAINING CLIP FOR THE PARKING BRAKE SHOE CAN BECOME BRITTLE AND BREAK OFF.
96V1430021992-1994Service Brakes, HydraulicUNDER CONDITIONS OF FULL LOCK STEERING AND FULL SUSPENSION TRAVEL, THE LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT WHEEL-SIDE BRAKE HOSE CAN CRACK, RESULTING IN BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.
96V1430011992-1994Service Brakes, HydraulicUNDER CONDITIONS OF FULL LOCK STEERING AND FULL SUSPENSION TRAVEL, THE LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT WHEEL-SIDE BRAKE HOSE CAN CRACK, RESULTING IN BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.
93V0440001993Seat BeltsTHE REAR OUTBOARD LOWER SAFETY BELT ATTACHMENT BOLT WAS INADEQUATELY TORQUED ON INSTALLATION.