NHTSA ODI #719935
1999 Mitsubishi Mirage Complaint
Service Brakes / Hydraulic
Filed March 10, 2000
- Vehicle
- 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage
- Component(s)
- Service Brakes / Hydraulic
- Complaint filed
- March 10, 2000
- Date of incident
- —
- Reported VIN
- JA3AY26A8XU
Owner's description
I HAD A AFTER MARKET ACCESSORY ADDED TO THE CAR. HOWEVER WHEN PROBLEM OCCURRED I HAD THE ACCESSORY DISCONNECTED SO WE COULD FIND THE TRUE PROBLEM. DEALER DID REPLACE THE ACTUATOR AND THAT TEMPORILY FIXED THE PROBLEM. MY BRAKES SQUEAK AND THE DEALER SAID THAT THEY BUILD UP A THIN LAYER OF RUST WHEN THE CAR SITS EVEN FOR A SHORT TIME. THUS CAUSING THE SQUEAKS. IF THIS IS TRUE WHY DON'T YOU HEAR EVERY CAR SQUEAK AS THEY STOP AT A LIGHT? *AK
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