Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / MONTERO / 2001

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003220135 Incident Date: Jun, 25 2003
Consumer's City: FRANKLIN Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: MONTERO Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JA4MW31R51J Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 25 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 01 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Pcm reprogramming for mil on/dtc po125. incorrect pcm software parameters cause the mil("service engine soon) light to come on and diagnostic trouble code po125 to test to set. to eliminate this condition, reprograming the pcm is needed.after the reprograming the pcm, oxygen sensors on "2001 models only" need to be replaced and not covered by warranty.oxygen sensors need to be replaced to meet new parameters, not because the sensors are bad. mitsubishi states these modiflcations have been approved as appropriate by epa and carb. thanks in advance for your help. robert s duke. *ak