# 2001 MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `556983` · 2005-10-04 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MITSUBISHI
- **Model:** DIAMANTE
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- **Miles at failure:** 68,000
## Narrative
SMELL OF ANTI FREEZE 3 MONTHS AGO WHILE HEATER WAS RUNNING.  WINDOWS STARTING TO FOG AND UNABLE TO DEFROST/DEFOG.  WILL HAVE TO SCHEDULE A REPAIR WITH THE DEALER.  THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN AS COOLANT VAPOR IS TOXIC TO BREATHE AND ELECTRICAL CONTROL COMPONENTS TO ENGINE MAY BE DAMAGED IF LEAKING INTO ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS OR DEVICES; TRACTION CONTROL AND THROTTLE CONTROL BEING THE MOST DANGEROUS AND POSSIBLY FATALITY CAUSING.  *JB
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