Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 0413002 | 07/01/2004 | 0413002R | 10007308 | Powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming for engine hesitation / diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0154. *tt | 06/09/2004 |
| 0317001 | 02/01/2003 | 10001208 | Corrected vacuum hose routing diagrams - service manual revision. *tt | 04/22/2003 | |
| 0213018R | 11/01/2002 | 0213018 | 10000437 | Powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming for engine stalling / engine hesitation / diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0154. *tt | 02/27/2003 |
| 0213018 | 09/01/2002 | 10000095 | Powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming for engine stalling / engine hesitation / diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0154. *tt | 02/12/2003 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | |||||
| 85 | 08/01/2002 | 636849 | Service review regarding tsb-02-11-004 - engine diesel noise at idle. *tt | 11/14/2002 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 0211004 | 07/01/2002 | 634745 | Subject regarding engine diesel noise at idle. *jg | 10/08/2002 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| 94 | 06/01/2003 | 10003753 | Oxygen sensor detection. *tt | 10/29/2003 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 11/05/2007 | 0 | ||
| Tl*the contact owns a 2002 mitsubishi montero sport. during an oil change, firestone found a leak in the gasket and valve. the mechanic believed the flow engine valve caused the leak. the vehicle has not been taken to the dealer. there had been no failure to date. the purchase date and current mileage were unknown. | |||
| 10/17/2005 | 1 | 12/31/2001 | |
| Hard knocking noise and oil lamp on immediately after oil has been changed. checked oil, dip stick showed no oil in engine. took back to mechanic who performed an oil pump pressure test, diagnosed with no oil pressure recommended take to dealership. dealership claims problem due to lack of oil changes, have documents proving scheduled maintenance performed as recommended. vehicle is at the dealership with $4000 worth of work needed to repair sludge in engine that is the result of something other than faulty maintenance. only solution from dealership is to get a new vehicle (from them of course). *nm | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 7 | 03/14/2002 | ||
| Problems with vehicle losing power and cutting off.*mr vehicle runs rough when driving uphill. vehicle stalled. *ts | |||
| 05/07/2003 | 1 | ||
| While pulling into a parking lot the engine started racing and the vehicle crashed. *nlm | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 12/11/2001 | 2 | ||
| On two separate occasions vehicle stalls while driving. vehicle taken to dealer and unable to duplicate the problem.ak consumer states the 2nd occasion happened during the month of april approx 56 mph. *mj | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||
| 07/12/2006 | 89000 | 2 | 03/15/2002 |
| I had a bad 02 sensor replaced on my 2002 mitsubishi montero sport in june 2006. a month later another 02 sensor needed to be replaced. total expense was $600+. *jb | |||