Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / MONTERO SPORT / 2002

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006086084 | Incident Date: Nov, 20 2006 |
Consumer's City: APPLE VALLEY | Consumer's State: MN |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
Model Name: MONTERO SPORT | Model Year: 2002 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: JA4MT31R62J | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 20 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Retaining bolts on the driver's side front brake caliper fell out. when brakes were applied at highway speed, the caliper rotated and struck the inside of the wheel. the wheel cracked, causing the front tire to go flat. this is the second time since i have owned the vehicle that the brake caliper retaining hardware has failed on this caliper. the first time occurred when i was backing the vehicle out of my garage and there was no damage. *nm |