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1995 MITSUBISHI GALANT — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 688073 · 2008-09-13

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
GALANT
Year
1995
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
150,000
Speed
35 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

IT STARTED WITH MY LIGHTS AND RADIO STAYING ON EVEN WHEN THE CAR WAS OFF, IT WAS LIKE THAT FOR A FEW DAYS THEN I WAS DRIVING UP THE ROAD TO MEET SOME FRIENDS WHEN I SPELLED SOMETHING BURNING THEN SMOKE STARTED ROLLING OUT OF MY STEERING COLUMN. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10242085
Machine
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