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1997 Mitsubishi Diamante

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 19 MPG.

The Mitsubishi Diamante is an automobile that was manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors from 1990 to 2005. The first series was a hardtop introduced to the public at the Tokyo Motor Show in 1989. It went on sale in Japan exclusively in May 1990 and won that year's Japan Car of the Year award.

Mitsubishi Diamante
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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 16 24 19 468

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

51 complaints filed by owners for this model year (3 involving a crash, 1 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic 15 Power Train 11 Visibility 4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante?

EPA figures for the 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante reach 19 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante?

No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante in our latest data refresh.

What are common problems with the 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante?

Owners have filed 51 complaints with NHTSA for the 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante, most often about: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Power Train, Visibility. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.