Rotors showed at least 6 radial cracks spaced around rotor.
2000 Mitsubishi Galant brakes complaints
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My mitsubishi galant has had two brake jobs one on 11/14/00 at 12366 miles then the next on 3/02/00 front and rear brakes I now feel I have very little brakes at this date 5/20/01 with the miles at19913 it has only been 3500 miles since the brakes were done mitsubishi cant explain to me why my brakes wont last . My car has alot of noise coming from the front end and has had this noise since I purchased the car I have drove other galants and none have this noise I have told the dealer about the noise but they have no answers for me I have never heard of a car that goes for brakes so much.
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Brake caliper causing wheels to lock up intermittently. Vehicle been to an independent repair shop, and problem still occurring. Please provide any further details on this matter.
While driving traction light & ABS light would come on & stay. Abs light flashed off/on. Would sometimes jump when ABS light & traction light were on and then braking.
Consumer was driving down road when a fire ignitied in engine. Consumer applied brakes , but they were inoperative. Had to pull emergency brake which caused loss of control ,vehicle spun around before it stopped. Consumer jumped out . Wiring and wheel covers, basically everthing was melted. *ak the cause for the fire could not be found. However, the consumer firmly believes that something was not installed correctly at factory that caused the five month old vehicle to burn.
While driving at approximately. 50 MPH driver noticed smoke coming from underneath the hood,.attempted to pull over, but brakes were inoperative. Driver had to pump brakes in order to slow down and stop.driver got out of vehicle and noticed flames coming from underneath vehicle, burning grass surrounding the area, and destroying/ melting all wiring, and all of front end. Vehicle was a total loss.
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