Mitsubishi Montero 1984-2006

Model Montero made by Mitsubishi got 5 consumer complains as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to interior lighting and suspension. Technical service bulletines regarding fuel system, gasoline and suspension.

Car model


Name Number of models Recalls Bulletins Investigations Consumer Complaints
Mitsubishi Montero 1984 6 1 0 0 0
Mitsubishi Montero 1985 6 0 1 0 0
Mitsubishi Montero 1986 2 1 1 2 8
Mitsubishi Montero 1987 2 1 1 1 4
Mitsubishi Montero 1988 2 1 1 1 1
Mitsubishi Montero 1989 3 2 1 2 10
Mitsubishi Montero 1990 3 1 1 2 25
Mitsubishi Montero 1991 2 2 2 1 22
Mitsubishi Montero 1992 2 4 23 0 18
Mitsubishi Montero 1993 2 3 22 0 17
Mitsubishi Montero 1994 3 5 28 0 39
Mitsubishi Montero 1995 5 2 30 0 104
Mitsubishi Montero 1996 5 2 40 0 40
Mitsubishi Montero 1997 4 2 45 0 93
Mitsubishi Montero 1998 1 3 27 1 91
Mitsubishi Montero 1999 1 1 10 0 38
Mitsubishi Montero 2000 1 1 11 0 69
Mitsubishi Montero 2001 6 4 95 0 245
Mitsubishi Montero 2002 6 3 58 7 113
Mitsubishi Montero 2003 6 2 30 0 55
Mitsubishi Montero 2004 3 3 23 0 3
Mitsubishi Montero 2005 1 0 10 0 1
Mitsubishi Montero 2006 1 0 6 0 1

Model 9999

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
021300703/01/2002634603Subject regarding elimination of fuel tank filler tube valve/flap. model year 2001, 2002 and later. *jg10/03/2002
SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM
8407/01/2002636969Bulletin review tsb-02-33-001 regarding ball joint end play check - service manual revision. *tt11/18/2002
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
6702/01/2001618259Information on essential special tools for safety recall sr-01-002. *jb04/10/2001

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
INTERIOR LIGHTING
1
 Design of lighting system does not include glove box and trunk light resulting in poor visibility in darkness.
SUSPENSION
08/16/19971
 Vehicle flipped over when trying to make abrupt turn.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
03/03/19952
 Consumer encountered two accidents on vehicle. *la on both occasions the vehicle would suddenly go o ut of control. *sc the consumer had two of the same vehicles. *jb
VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR
1
 Poor vision from the rear window due to design.
VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
1
 Electric window openers are located so that they can be engaged without knowing due to design.