Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN / MONTERO / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006074495 Incident Date: Jul, 31 2006
Consumer's City: PALM HARBOR Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Model Name: MONTERO Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JA4LS31H1XP Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 06 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 21 2006
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 stated while driving 70 mph on a highway during dry road conditions, there was a smell of something burning. the vehicle was pulled over and there was white smoke coming from underneath the hood. the fire department was called who extinguished the fire. there was an nhtsa recall, # 99v041000, regarding the power train: automatic transmission. the vehicle was not included in the recall due to the vin.