Worst years for a Mitsubishi Diamante
Owners have filed 657 complaints about the Mitsubishi Diamante with NHTSA across model years 1992 to 2004. More of them are about the windows, mirrors & wipers than anything else.
Avoid
2002 Mitsubishi Diamante162 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly windows, mirrors & wipers.
Cleanest on record
1999 Mitsubishi Diamante26 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.
Every Mitsubishi Diamante year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 2003 | C | 75 | 1 | 0 | 60,000 | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 2002 | D | 162 | 9 | 0 | 63,000 | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 2001 | C | 93 | 0 | 0 | 60,000 | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 2000 | C | 63 | 3 | 0 | 60,342 | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 1999 | A | 26 | 0 | 0 | 88,450 | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 1998 | B | 35 | 1 | 0 | 58,000 | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 1997 | C | 51 | 3 | 1 | — | Brakes |
| 1995 | C | 13 | 3 | 0 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 1994 | C | 33 | 6 | 0 | — | Airbags |
| 1993 | C | 43 | 10 | 1 | — | Airbags |
| 1992 | — | 60 | 2 | 1 | — | Engine & Cooling |
What breaks on a Mitsubishi Diamante
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 1992
Worst in 2000
Worst in 2001
Worst in 1993
Worst in 2002
Worst in 1994
Worst in 2003
Worst in 1992
Exactly what failed on a Mitsubishi Diamante
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Mitsubishi Diamante, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Mitsubishi Diamante problems by state
Where owners filed from. Heavier states are usually just bigger markets, but a part that fails in heat or salt shows up here first.
Compare the Mitsubishi Diamante
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.