1993 Mitsubishi Diamante

Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
29
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1993-03-16 93V044000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE 300 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2002-12-09 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, THE DUAL AIRBAGS WENT OFF WHICH CAUSED HITTING A DITCH. PLEASE …
2001-10-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 0 I AM HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY BRAKING SYSTEM. I HAD MY BRAKES FIXED IN FEBRUARY 2001, IT IS NOW 10/2001 AND I HAVE HAD …
2001-04-15 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 WHEN DRIVING OVER 30 MPH STEERING WHEEL AND VEHICLE SHAKES AND VIBRATES BADLY. ALSO, PULLS TO THE RIGHT. VEHICLE HA…
2001-01-16 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 10 MPH REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY WITHOUT A PRIOR WARNING. *AK
2000-03-08 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ABS BRAKE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON, SOMETIMES PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR. CAR ZIGZAGS IN THE BACK, AND EVENTUALLY STOPS. A…
1999-03-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 VEHICLE WOULD REMAIN IN LOWER GEARS WHILE IN NORMAL OPERATION, RUNNING RPMS UP HIGHER THAN IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN. CONSU…
1998-04-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) No 0 '93 MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE. BOUGHT IN '98 HAS SMOKED AFTER IDLING AT STOPS FOR YEARS AND I THOUGHT IT WAS NORMAL FOR THIS …
1997-08-02 AIR BAGS Yes 1 CONSUMER REARENDED A VEHICLE AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE SEAT BELT RESTRAINTS RETRACTED, BUT OWNER RECEIVED INJ…
1997-08-02 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 WHILE TRAVELING 60 MPH ON FREEWAY, ANOTHER VEHICLE TURNED DIRECTLY IN FRONT WHICH RESULTED IN A HIGH SPEED IMPACT. NEI…
1997-06-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 TRANSMISSON FAILED. OWNER BELIEVES IT WAS DEFECTIVE OR FLAWED TO FAIL AT 60K MILES.
1997-02-02 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR No 0 WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE WOULD SHAKE , ROTORS WERE CUT DOWN (3) TIMES, TWICE ON THE FRONT IN THE LAST (6) …
1997-01-23 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 VEHICLE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, HIT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THE BUMPER WAS SHEARED COMPLE…
1996-11-01 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 NO SUMMARY.
1996-08-22 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVERS AIR BAG IN ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY.
1996-04-09 AIR BAGS Yes 1 DEPLOYMENT WAS VIOLENT, CAUSING FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE/CHIN/WRIST DURING COLLISION.
1996-04-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 WIRING HARNESS SHORTED OUT, CAUSING FIRE. *DSH
1996-03-18 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 VEHICLE CUT IN FRONT TO MAKE RIGHT TURN, HIT VEHICLE ON PASSENGER SIDE, DRIVER HIT STEERING WHEEL COLUMN WITH KNEE AND …
1996-02-04 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 0 WHILE EXITING THE INTERSTATE, WHEEL LOCKED UP ON WET PAVEMENT, RESULTING IN A SKID, ABS BRAKE SYSTEM. *AK
1995-12-17 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION OVERHAULED TWICE. *DH
1995-11-29 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL No 1 NO COLLISION INVOLVED WHILE DRIVING MAKE A SUDDEN STOP, DRIVER SIDE DEPLOYED, VEHICLE HAD BEGAN TO STOP LOW SPEED. TT
1995-10-05 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD No 0 ADHESIVE HOLDING HOOD TO FRAME FAILS, CAUSING DENTS IN HOOD. *DSH
1995-06-29 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED 25 MPH, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY ON DRIVER SIDE. TT
1995-03-27 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) No 0 GEAR SHIFT LEVER SLIPS FROM DRIVE TO NEUTRAL GEAR. *SKD
1994-02-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 0 VEHICLE VIBRATES WHEN BRAKES APPLIED.
1994-01-12 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 SLIPPING TRANSMISSION. EXPLAIN FURHTER. TT
UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 BUBBLE IN DASHBOARD CAUSED BY HEAT AND POOR MATERIALS.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 0 BRAKES OVERHEATED/CRACKED AND HAD WARPED WHEN APPLIED WHILE DRIVING. FOUND OUT THAT BRAKES WERE UNDERRATED ALONG WITH …
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 0 OWNER HAS TAKEN VEHICLE TO SEVERAL DEALERS IN HER AREA DUE TO ENGINE MAKING NOISE. DEALERS WERE UNABLE TO FIX PROBLEM…
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 VEHICLE STALLED OUT UNDER HEAVY BRAKING CONDITIONS AND ALSO AT IDLE. THROTTLE BODY CLEANED AS REPAIRED. AUTO CONTINUE…