Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / MONTERO / 1995

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003039569 | Incident Date: Jul, 14 2003 |
Consumer's City: CINCINNATI | Consumer's State: OH |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
Model Name: MONTERO | Model Year: 1995 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JA4MR41H7SJ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 20 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 14 2000 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: the caller said smoke came out of tail pipe when vehicle first accelerated. he had to put oil in the vehicle more often than normal. dealer told him vehicle idled too slowly, and that oil was getting on the valves, causing the smoke. he was told the guides were dropping too low, and that was letting the oil leak onto the valves. dealer and manufacturer offered no help for free. *ak |