Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / MONTERO SPORT / 1997
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005041413 | Incident Date: Sep, 28 2005 |
| Consumer's City: CANTONMENT | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: MONTERO SPORT | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JA4LS31P4VP | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 04 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 20 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact owns a 1997 mitsubishi montero sport. in 6-03 he brought the car i to dealer because the timing belt came off. the repair work cost $463.06. on 7-26-03 the contact brought it back because the timing belt came off again. he found there was recall 00v311001 and the dealer fixed it at no cost last week on 9-29--0) the timing belt came off again. he had the vehicle towed, and the mechanic could see the bolt sticking out. talked to the dealer, and the dealer originally said they would repair it because it had a lifetime warranty. later the contact found out from the dealer that the warranty expired. the estimate repair expense would be $500.00. he called the manufacturer and neither wanted to accept responsibility. the manufacturer would not pay for the repairs because the dealer did not repair it correctly. *ak |