2001 Mitsubishi Diamante - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante

92 problems have been reported for the 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante. The following chart shows the 11 most common problems for 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's visibility with 58 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (14 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante

Problem Category Number of Problems
  Visibility
58
  Engine And Engine Cooling
14
  Service Brakes
4
  Power Train
4
  Tire
4
  Suspension
3
  Wheel
1
  Seat Belt
1
  Vehicle Speed Control
1
  Traction Control System
1
  Structure
1

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante in the United States are 13,667 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Mitsubishi Diamante owners in the last 21 years is 92, and the age of the vehicle is 21, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 92 / 13,667 / 21 * 1000 = 0.32.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Mitsubishi Diamante model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante in 2001.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2022
0
  2021
0
  2020
0
  2019
0
  2018
0
  2017
0
  2016
0
  2015
0
  2014
0
  2013
0
  2012
0
  2011
3
  2010
0
  2009
0
  2008
3
  2007
18
  2006
4
  2005
26
  2004
20
  2003
4
  2002
6
  2001
7

📊 Compare the 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Mitsubishi Diamante, the following table can be used to compare the 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante with the Mitsubishi Diamante from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2001 Diamante is 92 while the average number of problems reported for the 8 model years of the Mitsubishi Diamante is 62.

Table 3. Compare the 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2004 Diamante
3
  2003 Diamante
74
  2002 Diamante
156
  2001 Diamante
92
  2000 Diamante
63
  1999 Diamante
26
  1998 Diamante
35
  1997 Diamante
51


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