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0000 Mitsubishi MONTERO 00 - Interior Lighting
Complaint: design of lighting system does not include glove box and trunk light resulting in poor visibility in darkness. .

1986 Mitsubishi MONTERO 86 - Carburetor
Complaint: vehicle hasdthree recalls,manufacturer failed to fix,emissions failure,/subsystems/carburator fails smog as result. *ak .

1989 Mitsubishi MONTERO 89 - Other
Complaint: we have experienced this problem on three different occasions in the past year. our mechanic believes that it is a flaw in the design of the parts involved. we have been told by the mechanic that he

1990 Mitsubishi MONTERO 90 - Fuel Injection System
Complaint: the electrical wiring going to the fuel pump was burned out and melted part of the fuel pump. tt .

1991 Mitsubishi MONTERO 91 - Other
Complaint: curt & hal service department called the mitsubishi dealer in our area and were told that this part was a very common repair to this particular vehicle. when looking for a used part, there was absolu

1992 Mitsubishi MONTERO 92 - Interior Lighting
Complaint: abs warning light remains illuminated, indicating malfunction within the system. cause unknown. also replaced dome lights, and driver's side door switch jams. *ak .

1992 Mitsubishi MONTERO 92 - Other
Complaint: while driving the front wheel locked up. *nlm .

1993 Mitsubishi MONTERO 93 - Gas Tank Assembly
Complaint: wires shorted out melting post down in gas tank. tt .

1993 Mitsubishi MONTERO 93 - Other Fuel Tank
Complaint: electrical short, cauisng the wiring to to melt causing the vehicle to cut off.*ak .

1994 Mitsubishi MONTERO 94 - Carrier Rack
Complaint: turn signal switch makes buzzing sound/failed requiring excessive physical force to operate. *sd .

1994 Mitsubishi MONTERO 94 - Turn Signal
Complaint: when driver signals to make left turn there is a buzzing from the dash board signal stops working. tt .

1994 Mitsubishi MONTERO 94 - Turn Signal Flasher
Complaint: turn signal when switched for left turn automatically switched to right turn signal when steering wheel is centered instead of cancelling original direction. happens vice versa in either direction. en

1994 Mitsubishi MONTERO 94 - Turn Signal Switch
Complaint: upon making left turn, turn signal makes buzzing noise/shuts off. *aw .

1995 Mitsubishi MONTERO 95 - Fuel Delivery
Complaint: gas tank leaks at seam (1/2 way up tank) possible fire hazard. *ak .

1995 Mitsubishi MONTERO 95 - Fuel Injection System
Complaint: horn failed. *skd .

1995 Mitsubishi MONTERO 95 - Fuel Injector
Complaint: while driving a fuel injector failed, pumping raw gas over hot engine. please describe details. *ak .

1995 Mitsubishi MONTERO 95 - Fuel Pump
Complaint: the fuel pump shorted out inside the fuel tank. we were told this could have caused a very large expolosion, killing everyone inside the vehicle and anyone near by. we have the faulty fuel pump, whic

1995 Mitsubishi MONTERO 95 - Horn
Complaint: horn failed. *skd .

1995 Mitsubishi MONTERO 95 - Interior Lighting
Complaint: whenever i use the right turn signal there are electrical sparks that fly out and my lights don't work. also, when i take a turn or hit a small bump in the road my interior lights flicker on and off.

1995 Mitsubishi MONTERO 95 - Jack
Complaint: suspension points to lift up vehicle were not strong enough, especially left front side of tire. this has happened three times, and vehicle has fallen down off of the jack which would not stay up. d

1995 Mitsubishi MONTERO 95 - Manual equipment
Complaint: suspension points to lift up vehicle were not strong enough, especially left front side of tire. this has happened three times, and vehicle has fallen down off of the jack which would not stay up. d

1995 Mitsubishi MONTERO 95 - Seat Recliner
Complaint: while driving a 1995 mitubishi montero a possibly fatal failure occurred. when accelerating from a driveway the bracket of the driver's side seat back failed causing the seat to recline all the way ba

1995 Mitsubishi MONTERO 95 - Turn Signal
Complaint: turn signal failure - it makes a loud sparking sound and failed. *la .

1996 Mitsubishi MONTERO 96 - Child Seat
Complaint: our century "smart move" infant/toddler carseat did not install securely. it wobbled & did not fit in the middle back seat correctly - it blocked our view out of the back window. we ended up exchan

1996 Mitsubishi MONTERO 96 - LPG Water Heater
Complaint: nar 03/05/2003 the consumer rear door hinges had to be replaced , the tie rod broke on the truck, and the water pump froze seizing power to the timing belt. .

1996 Mitsubishi MONTERO 96 - Other
Complaint: vehicle abruptly loses significant power. also, check engine light comes on. .

1996 Mitsubishi MONTERO 96 - Other
Complaint: engine check light appears to be malfunctioning. auto has been serviced for the check engine light/srs light repeatedly. the computer reading states to replace various sensors. sensors have been r

1996 Mitsubishi MONTERO 96 - Other
Complaint: consumer received recall 98v205000 on floor mats for 3rd row seat. had it serviced. however, 2nd row seat also had same problem. dealer has been notified.*ak .

1996 Mitsubishi MONTERO 96 - Other
Complaint: while driving the engine and battery lights had come on, the consumer was unable to steer the vehicle (loss of power). the engine was still running, but vehicle would not move. contacted dealer. th

1996 Mitsubishi MONTERO 96 - Other
Complaint: when driving at highway speed traveling about 55 mph, and upon depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle loses power without warning. also the check engine light comes on the dashboard. consumer

1996 Mitsubishi MONTERO 96 - Other
Complaint: while driving engine check light illuminated, indicating a malfunction. dealer stated that this occurred because of interference in the transmission control module caused by cell phone use. pleas

1996 Mitsubishi MONTERO 96 - Radio CD Player
Complaint: cd player/stereo speaker failed. .

1996 Mitsubishi MONTERO 96 - Seats
Complaint: while driving between 40-45 mph metal that kept the driver side seat back up right broke on the right side. when this occurred driver's side seat back declined backwards on the right side. this redu

1997 Mitsubishi MONTERO 97 - Air conditioner
Complaint: air conditioning quit working while vehicle was parked. *ak .

1997 Mitsubishi MONTERO 97 - Air conditioner
Complaint: this car has been in the shop 17 times within a year. it was bought brand new. the major problems we have with it are the wheen bearing, airconditioning and the engine shutting down with no warning.

1997 Mitsubishi MONTERO 97 - Back up alarm
Complaint: failure caused erratic operation of power door locks, alarm and all other electronic components. of special concern was the rapid failure of door locking components. .

1997 Mitsubishi MONTERO 97 - Child Seat
Complaint: child safety seat with the seat belt extended in proper locking mode the css still moves around on both sides. gives more than 2 inches, which does not meet the fmvss of installing a childseat, (even

1997 Mitsubishi MONTERO 97 - Door Latch
Complaint: 1 - this just started happening, no accident or misuse. 2 - vehicle will not start at times and must keep turning ignition, eventually it stats. (changed battery, terminals, wires, etc, with no af

1997 Mitsubishi MONTERO 97 - Other
Complaint: 1 - this just started happening, no accident or misuse. 2 - vehicle will not start at times and must keep turning ignition, eventually it stats. (changed battery, terminals, wires, etc, with no af

1997 Mitsubishi MONTERO 97 - Radio CD Player
Complaint: i have nothing but problems with the brakes and cd changer on this vehicle, as well as numbrous other problems. please advise if i have any recourse? *ak .

1997 Mitsubishi MONTERO 97 - Radio CD Player
Complaint: 14 hours after purchasing a new vehicle the consumer tried to start it up and the vehicle would not start, and then tried to turn the radio on and the radio did not work because of a short circuit

1997 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 97 - Air conditioner
Complaint: everytime consumer starts up vehicle there is a loud noise due to back pressure in engine. consumer has taken vehicle to dealer several time, but cannot determine cause.*ak consumer has also had a

1997 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 97 - Fuel Delivery
Complaint: fuel fitting and pump assy. rubbed against body to cause a rupture resulting in a serious fuel leak. *ak .

1997 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 97 - Other
Complaint: spring on drink holder just flies off, and the little handle comes off.*ak .

1997 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 97 - Seats
Complaint: while waiting for the light to change at zero speed, i was struck in the rear by a conversion van going approximately 40 mph. primary impact caused the back of the driver's seat to collapse. the car

1998 Mitsubishi MONTERO 98 - Air conditioner
Complaint: condensor and compressor failed. nlm .

1998 Mitsubishi MONTERO 98 - Brake light switch
Complaint: cruise wil not disengage due to stop lamp switch failure .

1998 Mitsubishi MONTERO 98 - Fuel Delivery
Complaint: when driving the fuel line broke away for the engine and caused the fuel to pour out over the engine. the problem has been repaired by dealer. dealer stated that a bracket was missing from the fuel li

1998 Mitsubishi MONTERO 98 - Headlight
Complaint: from the date of purchase of vehicle which was during the daytime hours, problem was discovered that same night . specifically, the front headlights have poor illumination on low beam, therefore pres

1998 Mitsubishi MONTERO 98 - Headlight Beam Dimmer Switch
Complaint: when driving at night and using high beam lights, the high beam lights shine about 150 feet forward to the left side of the road. consumer had taken vehicle to repair shop four to five times, and the

1998 Mitsubishi MONTERO 98 - Other
Complaint: fuel pressure regulator malfunction. .

1998 Mitsubishi MONTERO 98 - Other
Complaint: compartment for eye glasses does not close, while driving vibration causes it to open, latch has to be shut several times. *yc .

1998 Mitsubishi MONTERO 98 - Other
Complaint: see web page at:http://sites.netscape.net/dtbickfo/home.htm. no safety defect listed in summary. *ak .

1998 Mitsubishi MONTERO 98 - Other
Complaint: no summary listed for above vehicle. *ak .

1998 Mitsubishi MONTERO 98 - Radio CD Player
Complaint: door speakers failed. nlm .

1998 Mitsubishi MONTERO 98 - Seat Head Restraint
Complaint: at stop light. hit in rear by car going atleast 45 mph. neck whip-lash despite 3 point seatbelt and added thickness headrest as seatbelt collapsed backward to horizontal position. unable to move seat

1998 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 98 - Radio CD Player
Complaint: since the stereo is located below the cup holder insert, it makes it difficult to adjust safely. the 2000 model takes care of this problem, however 1990 vehicles are unable to get this item replaced.

1999 Mitsubishi MONTERO 99 - Child Seat
Complaint: infant car seat - costco touriva defective- arm cracked and fell out of socket with very little wear. .

1999 Mitsubishi MONTERO 99 - Headlight Beam Dimmer Switch
Complaint: when driving at night the high beams shine to the far left of the vehicle. has take vehicle to dealer a total of five times, and the last time took the vehicle in, and dealer replaced the lights and

1999 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 99 - Air conditioner
Complaint: 1999 montero sport. the air conditioner a/c belt went out 3 times last summer and now, its summer again in az, and there goes the a/c again! it has not been a year since the last a/c repair! did i f

1999 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 99 - Air conditioner
Complaint: the engine light illuminated, possible engine failure. nlm .

1999 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 99 - Air conditioner
Complaint: the air conditioning dispells an odor similar to urine when turned on. the front end of the truck shakes badly when the brakes are applied at 50 mph or greater. both of these problems continue even

1999 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 99 - Air conditioner
Complaint: air conditioner was not working properly. air conditioner belt disappeared. contacted dealer, and dealer could not locate air conditioner belt, and didn't know what happened. *ak .

1999 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 99 - Brake light
Complaint: the engine light illuminated, possible engine failure. nlm .

1999 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 99 - Headlight
Complaint: the engine light illuminated, possible engine failure. nlm .

1999 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 99 - Horn
Complaint: horn intermittently works. *ak .

1999 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 99 - Radio CD Player
Complaint: the engine light illuminated, possible engine failure. nlm .

1999 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 99 - Seats
Complaint: consumer was traveling on highway and made a sudden stop. he went into the windshield, and driver's side seat bracket broke. dealership was aware of problem. metal that attached the bracket w

2000 Mitsubishi MONTERO 00 - Door Latch
Complaint: driver's side door latch fell off while traveling on the highway.*ak .

2000 Mitsubishi MONTERO 00 - Fuel Delivery
Complaint: every time we refuel a gasoline odor persists inside the vehicle. we do not "top off" the tank and we are careful to avoid getting fuel on our shoes/clothing. .

2000 Mitsubishi MONTERO 00 - Fuel Injection System
Complaint: hesitation when accelerating from stop. .

2000 Mitsubishi MONTERO 00 - Gas Tank Filler
Complaint: took my truck back to the dealer on 2/22/01 for engine light that came on. they replaced a leaky fuel cap and engine light went off. told them when i call for service about the 2nd -3rd shift that w

2000 Mitsubishi MONTERO 00 - Latch Lock
Complaint: the rear door will not close and the latches will go up and down intermittently. *ak. .

2000 Mitsubishi MONTERO 00 - Other
Complaint: took my truck back to the dealer on 2/22/01 for engine light that came on. they replaced a leaky fuel cap and engine light went off. told them when i call for service about the 2nd -3rd shift that w

2000 Mitsubishi MONTERO 00 - Seats
Complaint: there is a piece of metal sticking out of passenger's side rear seat. these 2 pieces of metal are used to hold frame together. when going over a bump metal hits consumer in the buttocks. please

2000 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 00 - Air conditioner
Complaint: air conditione rcompressor broke. *ak .

2000 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 00 - Equipment
Complaint: brakes, grind and squeak, had them checked was told that they were fine. also had a front wheel allignment due to right pulling!!!! and also i have experienced when front windows are rolled up and the

2000 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 00 - Seats
Complaint: the coil spring suspension was inadequate to support the weight of the vehicle properly with a full tank of gas not including passengers, which caused the vehicle to bottom out, which resulted in the

2000 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 00 - Tail Lights
Complaint: my montero has had significant problems from day one with repeated/numerous visits to several mitsubishi dealerships in my area. i have had all of the same complaints i have read from other owners an

2001 Mitsubishi MONTERO 01 - Horn
Complaint: horn blew on its own. consumer had to disconnect the fuse. *ak consumer also feared that because of the horn blowing on by itself, air bag might go off by itself as the vehicle warms up. *la

2001 Mitsubishi MONTERO 01 - Other
Complaint: no summary listed for above vehicle. *ak .

2001 Mitsubishi MONTERO 01 - Seats
Complaint: i have 2 complaints. first: i have had the car checked several times by the dealer to locate a very loud noise coming from the front of the car. it has to be in something that has to do with the st

2001 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 01 - Air conditioner
Complaint: when the vehicle was purchased the rattling noted in the air conditioning was noted. the aluminum bracket holding the compressor was replaced with a cast iron bracket. we have noticed that the vehicle

2001 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 01 - Brake light
Complaint: while braking the rear brake tail lights failed to work. the dealership was notified but the problem was not resolved. *nm .

2001 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 01 - Horn
Complaint: this past winter (2004) when the temperature dipped to the low 20's my horn went off for no apparent reason. the only way to make it stop was to either wait until the vehicle warmed up or to pull the

2001 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 01 - Wrecker Wheel lift
Complaint: when towing vehicle out of ditch the tow hook broke off and went through the tailgate of a 1997 full size dodge pickup. now they say it is not a tow hook it is just a tie down to get it here.*ak .

2002 Mitsubishi MONTERO 02 - Fuel Delivery
Complaint: this car have a lot of problem that the dealer cannot resolved or fix, it first started on nov 15,2002 when the car stalled when on idle. i called the dealer the next day nov 16,2002 and address the

2002 Mitsubishi MONTERO 02 - Jack
Complaint: the wheel jack did not fit under the cross beam when the tire was totally flat. the base of the jack was very small. the consumer stated the jack was inadequate and unsafe. *jb .

2002 Mitsubishi MONTERO 02 - Other
Complaint: this vehicle has had multiple problems which the dealership, on multiple attempts to fix, has not been able to fix failure. initially, the vehicle was leaking fuel at the passenger rear wheel well.

2002 Mitsubishi MONTERO 02 - Other Fuel
Complaint: this car have a lot of problem that the dealer cannot resolved or fix, it first started on nov 15,2002 when the car stalled when on idle. i called the dealer the next day nov 16,2002 and address the

2002 Mitsubishi MONTERO 02 - Other Fuel
Complaint: this vehicle has had multiple problems which the dealership, on multiple attempts to fix, has not been able to fix failure. initially, the vehicle was leaking fuel at the passenger rear wheel well.

2003 Mitsubishi MONTERO 03 - Fuel Delivery
Complaint: hesitation and stalling between 0-45 mph at slightly above 3/4 full tank of gas. vehicle leaks substantial quantity of fuel when parked on incline at slightly above 3/4 tank of gas. in addition, thi

2003 Mitsubishi MONTERO 03 - Fuel Delivery Hose
Complaint: my vehicle is leaking raw fuel in my driveway.*ak .

2003 Mitsubishi MONTERO 03 - Gas Fuel System
Complaint: hesitation and stalling between 0-45 mph at slightly above 3/4 full tank of gas. vehicle leaks substantial quantity of fuel when parked on incline at slightly above 3/4 tank of gas. in addition, thi

2003 Mitsubishi MONTERO 03 - Interior Lighting
Complaint: an electrical system failure was causing all electrical operated components to malfunction or inoperative. for example, automatic door locks/interior lights/radio and etc. the cause of the failure ha

2003 Mitsubishi MONTERO 03 - Latch Lock
Complaint: an electrical system failure was causing all electrical operated components to malfunction or inoperative. for example, automatic door locks/interior lights/radio and etc. the cause of the failure ha

2003 Mitsubishi MONTERO 03 - Radio CD Player
Complaint: an electrical system failure was causing all electrical operated components to malfunction or inoperative. for example, automatic door locks/interior lights/radio and etc. the cause of the failure ha

2003 Mitsubishi MONTERO SPORT 03 - Fuel Injection Rail
Complaint: the owner smelled gasoline fuel when operating vehicle and starting it one last time, the engine compartment burst into flames. this loss was investigated by superior investigations 800-779-2858. th

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Last Update: August 28, 2004