Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / MONTERO SPORT / 2000

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003243260 Incident Date: May, 03 2003
Consumer's City: OAKLAND Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: MONTERO SPORT Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JA4MT31H8YP Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 09 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving, the automatic transmission temperature light illuminated. the consumer pulled over to check the owner's manual. the manual stated to pull over and wait until the automatic transmission temperature light goes off and to proceed driving. the consumer started driving and the transmission illuminated again. the consumer managed to pull over again. *jb the engine started to smoke and the consumer took the vehicle to aamco transmission who diagnosed the transmission as being damaged and needed to be replaced. upon completion of the transmission, the vehicle continued to experience rough shifting. *sc *jb