Consumer Complaint Detail
MITSUBISHI / MONTERO / 1998
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999273080 | Incident Date: Apr, 24 1999 |
| Consumer's City: PRESCOTT | Consumer's State: AZ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: MONTERO | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JA4MR51R7WJ | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 04 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Crankshaft bolt broke, causing timing belt pulley/sprocket to fall off. this is an interference engine and could had caused serious damage. there has been a recall for the montero 3.0 engine for same problem..why not the 3.5? intend to contact the corporation commission. very poor design.*ak |