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Mitsubishi Montero Sport 1997–2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB0142A010 · NHTSA communication 625546 · issued Aug 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
1997–2002
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin contains instructions for eliminating a popping noise from the rear hatch area of the vehicle. *tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.