10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #1

Oct 202003

(reported on)

Montero 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Crankshaft bolt is loosening on vehicle causing loss of power steering. Consumer's vehicle wasn't recognized to be within the recall. Consumer experienced the defect and had to pay $1355.56 for repairs and $130 for towing. Consumer feels Mitsubishi should cover costs of repairs and towing due to the recall that was created to take care of this exact problem.

- Flemington, NJ, USA

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