Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / MONTERO / 1995
6 Injured
1 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 997133248 | Incident Date: Nov, 16 1997 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: MONTERO | Model Year: 1995 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Steering: steering wheel/handle bar |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 6 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JA4MR41H9SJ | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 16 1999 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving 52 mph, the driver started to hear drilling sounds/vibration from the front of the vehicle. then without any warning he couldn't control the vehicle because the steering wheel locked up. tried to put on brakes, nothing happened. the vehicle began to flip and spin and was involved in a crash. neither air bags deployed. six (6) injuries and one (1) fatality. *ak*ak |