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1999 MITSUBISHI MONTERO — EQUIPMENT

fire1 injured · 464453 · 2004-04-05

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
MONTERO
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT
Miles at failure
65,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

1999 MITSUBISHI MONTERO BLEW UP ON ME FOR NO REASON MITSH REFUSES TO RELEASE ANY RECALL/SPEC/SAFETY RECORDS TO ME THE VEHICLE WAS A TOTAL RIGHT OFF DID CAUSE SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO MYSELF..FIRE DEPT SAID MAGNESIUM SOMEWHERE IN THE VEHICLE CONTRIBUTED TO THE HIGH RATE OF LOST AND BURN FACTOR. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10064587
Machine
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