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| LATEST MITSUBISHI POSTINGS |
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER |
5/07/2008 UNSAFE CONVEX DRIVERS SIDE MIRROR *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
ZG 2007
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THANKS FOR THIS ADVICE, AND I FOLLOWED IT UP. I AM TOLD THAT THE FRAME OF THE CONVEX MIRROR IS ACTUALLY CURVED TOO .... JILL BARNES - CAIRNS, QLD, AUS |
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MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
29/06/2008 RE: BAD SHUDDERING @ 80KM/HR *REPLY* |
TE 2007
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HAVEN’T HAD THE PROBLEM SINCE. .... PAUL - NEWCASTLE, NSW, AUS |
| TRANSMISSION | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
19/06/2008 RE: BAD SHUDDERING @ 80KM/HR *REPLY* |
TJ 0
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IN SOME CASES THE TORQUE CONVERTER WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED. .... ANON - CITY NOT SUPPLIED, AUS |
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MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
18/06/2008 BAD SHUDDERING @ 80KM/HR *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
TJ 0
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THE PROBLEM IS GETTING WORSE AS IT USED TO ONLY HAPPEN ON SLIGHT INCLINES NOW IT HAPPENS ON THE FLAT! .... PETER DRIBLETS - GOSFORD, NSW, AUS |
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MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
2/06/2008 RE: CAR STOPS *REPLY* |
TR 1991
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COULD BE FAULTY ECU. .... PHIL - NORTHLAND, NEW ZEALAND |
| ELECTRICAL | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
31/05/2008 FOR OVER A YEAR NOW WE HAVE NO PETROL GAUGE, WHY SHOULD WE PAY *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
2003
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I HAVE NEVER IN MY LIFE COME ACROSS A CAR THAT REQUIRES A NEW PETROL GAUGE .... IAN PARNHAM - PERTH , WA, AUS |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
31/05/2008 CAR STOPS *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
TR 1991
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I WOULD APPRECIATE ANY HELP AS I'M RUNNING OUT OF IDEAS .... PAUL FINNERTY - SUMMER HILL, NSW, AUS |
| ELECTRICAL | |
MITSUBISHI COLT |
10/05/2008 RE: HAS BEEN OFF THE ROAD FOR 5 WEEKS AS ROOF WILL NOT OPERATE *REPLY* |
2006
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REFUSING TO GET INVOLVED, PASSING THE BUCK TO DEALERS .... TONY - MELBOURNE, VIC, AUS |
| NOISE | |
MITSUBISHI PAJERO |
26/04/2008 2004 PAJERO DID LEAKING OIL INTO AIRLINE *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
EXCEED 2004
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HOPING FOR SOME FEEDBACK OR ANYONE KNOWING OF A SIMILAR COMPLAINT .... BIANCA MORRISON - MELB, VIC, AUS |
| OIL | |
MITSUBISHI PAJERO |
9/04/2008 GREAT VALUE GENUINE 4X4 *GOOD NEWS* |
EXCEED 2007
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MID 2007 I PURCHASED MY 2ND PAJERO EXCEED DIESEL AFTER ENJOYING MY 2005 MODEL .... GERALD SEARLE - BALLINA, NSW, AUS |
| CAR BUYING | |
MITSUBISHI PAJERO |
8/04/2008 RE: TEMPERATURE GAUGE & THERMOSTAT FAULTY - NOW MOTOR DAMAGED *REPLY* |
1992
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YOU CAN CALL CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND SEE HOW THEY CAN HELP YOU. .... ANON - MELBOURNE, VIC, AUS |
| COOLING SYSTEM | |
MITSUBISHI EXPRESS |
5/04/2008 RE: MITSUBISHI WARRANTY IS WORTHLESS? *REPLY* |
0
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WE BOUGHT A BRAND NEW EXPRESS VAN FROM MITSUBISHI IN BRISBANE .... STEVE - KINGSTON, QLD, AUS |
| WARRANTY | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
31/03/2008 RE: STARTING INTERMITTENT *REPLY* |
V6 2000
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THERE IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH THIS OCCURRING IN THE TJ AND SOME TL MODELS .... BOLTON - BRISBANE, QLD, AUS |
| ENGINE | |
MITSUBISHI COLT |
28/03/2008 HAS BEEN OFF THE ROAD FOR 5 WEEKS AS ROOF WILL NOT OPERATE *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
CABRIOLET 2007
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ANYONE ELSE WHO HAS PURCHASED A COLT CABRIOLET HAD THE SAME PROBLEM? .... LINDA OGLESBY - SYDNEY, NSW, AUS |
| ELECTRICAL | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
21/03/2008 RE: TAPPETS NOISY RECENTLY ANY SUGGESTIONS? OIL CHANGE? REPLACE? *REPLY* |
V6 3.5L 0
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I TOO HAVE SEEN THE SAME PROBLEM .... AARON - MT GAMBIER, SA, AUS |
| NOISE | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
4/03/2008 RE: TAPPETS NOISY RECENTLY ANY SUGGESTIONS? OIL CHANGE? REPLACE? *REPLY* |
V6 3.5L 0
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IT'S A MAGNA ... WHAT DO YOU EXPECT? .... JAMES - SYDNEY, NSW, AUS |
| NOISE | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
8/02/2008 IS IT THE TRANSMISSION *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
TJ 2001
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CAN ANYONE GIVE ME FEEDBACK WHAT CAN IT BE? .... STAN ZIA - MELBOURNE, VIC, AUS |
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MITSUBISHI PAJERO |
28/01/2008 VIBRATION NOISE COMING FROM DASH BOARD AT 100KM *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
1995
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I WOULD APPRECIATE ANY ADVICE .... IAN STRAWHAN - STREAKY BAY, SA, AUS |
| NOISE | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
25/01/2008 RE: TAPPETS NOISY RECENTLY ANY SUGGESTIONS? OIL CHANGE? REPLACE? *REPLY* |
V6 3.5 0
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FIXED BELT AND NO MORE PROBLEMS - HOPE THIS HELPS .... ROD - PERTH, WA, AUS |
| NOISE | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
9/01/2008 RE: INTERMITTENT STARTING PROBLEM ON V6 MAGNA *REPLY* |
2002
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NEVER HAD PROBLEM SINCE .... TREVOR MORRIS - CARRUM DOWNS, VIC, AUS |
| ENGINE | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
30/12/2007 TAPPETS NOISY RECENTLY ANY SUGGESTIONS? OIL CHANGE? REPLACE? *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
V6 3.5L 0
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I'M CHOOSING TO WORRY ABOUT IT CAUSE A V6 3.5LT SHOULDN'T SOUND LIKE MY GRANDPAS LAWN MOWER. .... TROY MCMANUS - MELBOURNE, VIC, AUS |
| NOISE | |
MITSUBISHI PAJERO |
21/12/2007 TEMPERATURE GAUGE AND THERMOSTAT FAULTY - NOW MOTOR DAMAGED *COMPLAINT* |
1992
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I BOUGHT 2 PAJEROS FROM SYD ELLIS MOTORS IN BROOKLYN / MAIDSTONE 2 WEEKS AGO .... JOHN CRENNAN - WYNDHAM VALE, VIC, AUS |
| COOLING SYSTEM | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
12/12/2007 RE: MITSUBISHI MAGNA TR 1992: MISSING *REPLY* |
1992
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THE WIRING FROM THE DISTRIBUTOR TO THE PLUGS WHERE SHOT. .... JOHN - MOOROOLBARK, VIC, AUS |
| ENVIRONMENT | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
6/12/2007 RE: WATER LEAK THROUGH SEAT BELTS *REPLY* |
1997
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HI, I AM HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. .... JODIE COLLINS - CHARTERS TOWERS, QLD, AUS |
| MISCELLANEOUS | |
MITSUBISHI TRITON |
5/12/2007 RE: WARNING ABOUT MITSUBISHI TRITON DIESELS *REPLY* |
2007
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I'VE GOT THE SAME SPLUTTERING PROBLEM WITH MY NEW DIESEL TRITON .... TONY HEIDRICH - TOOWOOMBA, QLD, AUS |
| ENGINE | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
1/12/2007 ON PETROL, GOOD. ON GAS NOT MUCH POWER AND MISSES *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
V6 SSI-R 1996
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WHEN DRIVING ON PETROL I HAVE NO PROBLEMS. AS SOON AS I CHANGE TO GAS I LOSE POWER .... MICHAEL TIETZ - WONGA BEACH, QLD, AUS |
| GAS | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
29/11/2007 CONSTANTLY BREAKING BELT *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
TS 1994
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I FIND I HAVE TO PUT IN A NEW AIR CON BELT OFTEN .... KAREN PERRIE - ADELAIDE, SA, AUS |
| AIR CONDITIONER | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
28/11/2007 RE: MITSUBISHI MAGNA TR 1992: MISSING *REPLY* |
TR 1992
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SOUNDS LIKE THE FUEL PUMP AND/OR PRESSURE REGULATOR .... ALDO - TRARALGON, VIC, AUS |
| ENGINE | |
MITSUBISHI LANCER |
27/11/2007 RE: MITSUBISHI 2004 POSSIBLE NOISE FROM BRAKES! *REPLY* |
2004
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I HAVE A NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT WHEEL/ BRAKE AREA .... MEL - SUSSEX INLET, NSW, AUS |
| BRAKES | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
17/11/2007 MISSING *COMPLAINT* |
TR 1992
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I HAVE A MITSUBISHI TR 4 CYLINDER EMI THAT RUNS ROUGH .... PETER DUTTON - ADELAIDE, SA, AUS |
| MANY PROBLEMS | |
MITSUBISHI TRITON |
15/11/2007 WARNING ABOUT MITSUBISHI TRITON DIESELS *COMPLAINT* |
DIESEL 2007
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JUST BOUGHT A BRAND NEW MITSUBISHI TRITON DIESEL. THE ENGINE IS VERY NOISY AND COUGHS AND SPLUTTERS .... BRIAN COLEMAN - BRISBANE, QLD, AUS |
| ENGINE | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
14/11/2007 WATER LEAK THROUGH SEAT BELTS *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
1997
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AS THE HIGH PRESSURE WATER SPRAYER IS MOVING AROUND THE OUTSIDE OF THE CAR I HEAR A SCREAM FROM MY 3 YEAR OLD .... ELSPETH MORRIS - BATHURST, NSW, AUS |
| MISCELLANEOUS | |
MITSUBISHI EXPRESS |
29/10/2007 EXPRESS RELIABILITY *GOOD NEWS* |
SJ 1995
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IT'S BEEN BRILLIANTLY RELIABLE .... HENRY GILLARD - SYDNEY, NSW, AUS |
| RELIABILITY | |
MITSUBISHI PAJERO |
10/10/2007 DOOR TIE STRAP DESIGN *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
GLS 2002
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I AM TRYING TO FIND OTHER PAJERO OWNERS THAT MAY HAVE TROUBLE WITH CRACKING OF THE DOORS .... SHAUN OROURKE - MOOLOOLABA, QLD, AUS |
| MISCELLANEOUS | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
18/09/2007 NOISY LIFTERS WHEN HOT BUT QUIET WHEN COLD *COMPLAINT* |
2005
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I HAVE GONE THRU ALL CHANNELS TO TRY AND FIND AN ANSWER .... TONY SAVILLE - ST HELENS, TAS, AUS |
| ENGINE | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
13/09/2007 NOISY LIFTERS WHEN HOT BUT QUIET WHEN COLD *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
TW 2005
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I HAVE A 2005 TW MAGNA WITH 89,000 KLM AND IT HAS NOISY LIFTERS .... TONY SAVILLE - ST HELENS, TAS, AUS |
| NOISE | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
12/09/2007 SHUDDER *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
1999
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I AM LOOKING AT A TH MAGNA SPORTS .... IAN CAMPBELL - NEWCASTLE, NSW, AUS |
| TRANSMISSION | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
21/08/2007 RE: MITSUBISHI MAGNA V6 SI 1995: KNOCK IN STEERING COLUMN *REPLY* |
1995
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STEERING COLUMN HAS NYLON GLIDES TO AID SLIPPAGE OF STEERING SHAFT .... GEOFF RICHARDSON - ADELAIDE, SA - AUS |
| STEERING | |
MITSUBISHI MAGNA |
21/08/2007 RE: MITSUBISHI MAGNA EXECUTIVE 1991: ENGINE VIBRATION *REPLY* |
1991
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SAME PROBLEM WITH MY 1993 TR MAGNA WHICH IS ALSO ON DUAL FUEL .... DANNY - SYDNEY, NSW - AUS |
| ENGINE | |
MITSUBISHI PAJERO |
3/08/2007 2WD/4WD OPERATION INDICATION LAMP, ONE GREEN LIGHT NOT WORKING? *FEEDBACK WANTED* |
NM 2001
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KIA ORA TO ALL .... ROBIN WAAKA - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS |
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