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SteeringPart report

1998 Mitsubishi Diamante Steering Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 27 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante, 4% of the 27 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Kumho 716 hp4 p215-60-16 94h DOT # 4tl1-yp71-2501 h-rated tires were not the correct rating that was supposed to be put on vehicle. Contacted dealer who was not willing to do anything. Consumer also states that cd player is inoperative, no radio code stored, armrest compartment hook lock broken, power steering fluid on minimum level.”

NHTSA complaint #8007265, filed 2002-04

Related service bulletins

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200211%
200012%
199914%
199814%
199713%
199414%
199225%

Other parts of the 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
16 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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