Mitsubishi Montero 2005

Model Montero made in 2005 by Mitsubishi got 1 consumer complain as well as 10 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to steering. . Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling. The car has one 3.8 engine.

Model 2005

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
3.8 6Semiautomatic, 5 gearsR15/19/1616.2/23.9/18.9469Premium1828SPEC PURP VEH - S.U.V. - 4WD

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
055400606/01/200510015842Immobilizer system information update *sc08/15/2005
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
061300504/01/200610019921Freeze-frame data for misfire conditions. *tt05/16/2006
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER
055500104/01/2005055500110016169A/c compressor oil specification - service manual revision. *tt09/01/2005
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
043500304/01/2005053500110006214Abs data list items - service manual revision. tsb revision 04-35-003. *mr update. *tt04/26/2004
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
13705/01/200710021743Reprogramming the pcm drivability or sensitivity issues can be corrected. *kb06/18/2007
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
12605/01/200610020120Rear axle shaft flange coming loose. *tt07/24/2006
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TSB-11-35-00508/01/201110041406Ready09/30/2011
TSB-11-35-00508/01/201110041406Mitsubishi: 2003-2006 montero. a corrected pressure switch check procedure. *rm09/30/2011
TIRES
0509200514610016816Steering wheel and or vehicle vibration-vehicles equipped with goodyear intergrity 16 inch tires only. *sc10/11/2005
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
063100103/01/200610019649Tire pressure monitoring system. *tt04/13/2006

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
03/13/2004132641101/01/2004
 Tl*the contact owns a 2005 mitsubishi montero. while driving 65 mph, the power steering suddenly failed. the gauges on the instrumental panel illuminated and the contact pulled over to the side of the road. the vehicle was towed to a garage and a mechanic found a bolt that failed and caused the crankshaft pulley to detach. the manufacturer stated that the vin was not included in a recall and could not offer any assistance. the current and failure mileages were 132,641.