MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT 1997 : Problems
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Hatchback Support,Hatchback Support
ODI ID: 750171 NHTSA Complaint ID: 311010,313173
Make: Mitsubishi Model: 1997 MONTERO SPORT 97
Component/Parts: Hatchback Support,Hatchback Support
Failure Date: August 08, 2001 Complaint Date: August 09, 2001
City/State: SHAWNEE, KS (Kansas)
Crash: NA Fire: No Injured: 0 Deaths: 0
Complaint Description: when opening the hatch door, the shock arm broke causing the door to slam down, bend the frame of the back door and break the rear window of the vehicle.this looks like a defect to me. major safety issue. if i had been under the door, it would have knocked me out.*ak .
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