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Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Safety Reports and Reviews
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Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Air Bags FrontalMitsubishi Montero 1997 Air Bags Frontal Review #812816 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on May 28, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . dual airbags did not deploy during front end crash, vehicle broadsided another moving vehicle, according to auto repair shop, sensors were not hit, front bumpers totally damaged. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 2 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in LITTLE ROCK, AR. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Air Bags Frontal Review #812816 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on May 28, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . dual airbags did not deploy during front end crash, vehicle broadsided another moving vehicle, according to auto repair shop, sensors were not hit, front bumpers totally damaged. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 2 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in LITTLE ROCK, AR. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System Starter AssemblyMitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System Starter Assembly Review #813278 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 13, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY . 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 in the electrical harness. please describe details. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31POVP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in PUEBLO, CO. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Equipment Electrical Radio/tape Deck/cd Etc.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Equipment Electrical Radio/tape Deck/cd Etc. Review #813278 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 13, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. . 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 in the electrical harness. please describe details. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31POVP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in PUEBLO, CO. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Steering Wheel And Handle BarMitsubishi Montero 1997 Steering Wheel And Handle Bar Review #520613 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 27, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR . steering plate between frame and power steering warped..0 person(s) died.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in FOREST HIL, LA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Equipment Electrical Air ConditionerMitsubishi Montero 1997 Equipment Electrical Air Conditioner Review #520305 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 06, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER . air conditioning quit working while vehicle was parked. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31P2VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in NEWTON, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 02, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Air Bags FrontalMitsubishi Montero 1997 Air Bags Frontal Review #819814 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . driviing at approximately 35 mph in center lane, hit side of another vehicle head on, both fenders and entire front was hit. consumer almost hit windshield. driver's air bag failed to deploy. had seat belt on. around $4500 worth damage on front alone .this defect can result in injuries in case of an accident. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31TOVT. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in CONWAY, AR. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic AntilockMitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #821399 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Dec 03, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . left front brake lines are too close to air conditioner lines. friction caused brakes line hose to have hole in it & leaked fluid. was applying brakes & vehicle did not stop quickly. had it repaired. took to dealer & was reimbursed. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JR4MR31H3VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in SAN JUAN, PR. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Hoses, Lines/piping, And FittingsMITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Dec 03, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . left front brake lines are too close to air conditioner lines. friction caused brakes line hose to have hole in it & leaked fluid. was applying brakes & vehicle did not stop quickly. had it repaired. took to dealer & was reimbursed. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JR4MR31H3VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in SAN JUAN, PR. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Visibility WindshieldMitsubishi Montero 1997 Visibility Windshield Review #532649 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . windshield whistles very loud.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P5VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in CHIRIACO S, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Power Train Automatic TransmissionMitsubishi Montero 1997 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #534187 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . when shifting from reverse into drive vehicle stalls..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR51R5VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in WHITTIER, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 11, 1997. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc RotorMitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor Review #823110 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . abs brake problems; during normal braking, no inclement weather, when the brakes were applied the truck would pulsate very badly. the front rotors were resurfaced on december 31, 1997 at 4462 miles. at 7600 miles on mar 10, 1997, both rotors were replaced because of warping. rotors are being replaced every 3 thousand miles. the problem still exists. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41R4VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in LONGVIEW, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic AntilockMitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #823110 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . abs brake problems; during normal braking, no inclement weather, when the brakes were applied the truck would pulsate very badly. the front rotors were resurfaced on december 31, 1997 at 4462 miles. at 7600 miles on mar 10, 1997, both rotors were replaced because of warping. rotors are being replaced every 3 thousand miles. the problem still exists. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41R4VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in LONGVIEW, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Air BagsMitsubishi Montero 1997 Air Bags Review #535132 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Mar 11, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS . no deployment of air bag during vehicle collision..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS21G8VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in COTTONDALE, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 30, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Vehicle Speed ControlMitsubishi Montero 1997 Vehicle Speed Control Review #539573 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . accelerator failare/brake failare..Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 1997. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:FWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation ComponentsMitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Review #539573 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . accelerator failare/brake failare..Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 1997. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:FWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Review #827096 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Aug 11, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . defective brake light comes on and stays on. upon starting vehicle brake lights automatically come on. dealer contacted two times, and cannot duplicate the problem. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS21PXVP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in RINCON, PR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Child SeatMitsubishi Montero 1997 Child Seat Review #829180 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Oct 06, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with CHILD SEAT . 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, (evenflo regular ultria), consumer has tried three different css in vehicle and nothing is compatible. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41R1VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in BRANDON, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic AntilockMitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #829417 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on May 05, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . the consumer has been experiencing problems with anti-lock brakes. vehicle skids during inclement weather when the brakes are applied. in addition to that, there is a loud noise.*ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31P4VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in BRIGHTEND, MA. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #829797 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . intermittently while driving in wet conditions, the abs braking system malfunctioned, causing the wheels to lock up, and almost resulting in an accident. cause unknown. please provide details. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31P8VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in WYOMING, DE. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #830031 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Oct 13, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . manufacturer's recall sr-98-005; vehicle was taken in for repair work on brakes, dealer found problem in the brake motor, and wants consumer to pay $570 for additional repairs before the recall problem can be remedied. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT41P7VB. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in RANDOLPH, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Hoses, Lines/piping, And FittingsMITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . i read in nov. import service magazine that the rear brake hose will fail if the vehicle is lifted by the frame. if this is correct won't the brake hose fail when the rear wheel drop into a hole in the road? i do not own such a vehicle but am concerned if there report was correct that this will be a problem. they reported that the rear brake hose was too short and the rear axle will need to be tied up before the truck is lifted by the frame. page 19 in tech. tips section..Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in NEW BEDFORD, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . front and rear brake rotors are prematurely warping due to excessive hea., dealer cannot identify why overheating occurs. also, when applying brakes, brake lines leaked fluid, causing vehicle to vibrate and fade, resulting in extended stopping distance prior to/after recall repairs. please give any further details. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR1R6VJ0. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in BREVARD, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc RotorMitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor Review #834426 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . front and rear brake rotors are prematurely warping due to excessive hea., dealer cannot identify why overheating occurs. also, when applying brakes, brake lines leaked fluid, causing vehicle to vibrate and fade, resulting in extended stopping distance prior to/after recall repairs. please give any further details. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR1R6VJ0. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in BREVARD, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Review #539958 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . brakes/exhaust/crancase emission control devices and cup holder failed..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P6VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in VIRGINIA B, VA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 1998. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Structure BodyMitsubishi Montero 1997 Structure Body Review #539958 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . brakes/exhaust/crancase emission control devices and cup holder failed..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P6VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in VIRGINIA B, VA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 1998. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust SystemMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Review #539958 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM . brakes/exhaust/crancase emission control devices and cup holder failed..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P6VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in VIRGINIA B, VA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 1998. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 SuspensionMitsubishi Montero 1997 Suspension Review #835069 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION . when driving while on the highway steering column and vehicle sevrely vibrate which could result in loss of vehicle control. please give any further details. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31P3VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in NEW BRAUNFELS, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TiresMitsubishi Montero 1997 Tires Review #703852 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with TIRES . despite repeated attempts to balance these tires - they consistently return to their original state and cause vibration at highway speeds( dot number: tire size: 265-70-15 ).Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31P7VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in BELLEVUE, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 01, 1997. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine GasolineMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Review #835373 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . on certain occasions when applying the brakes, engine stalls, and vehicle has to sit for a few minutes in order to be started again. dealer can't duplicate the problem. *ak.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in TAMPA, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Seat Belts RearMitsubishi Montero 1997 Seat Belts Rear Review #704896 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:REAR . i believe there to be a defect in the positioning of the seat belt mounts in the second row seats (seats directly behind driver's seats). the mounts are placed too high on the frame to allow proper installation of child car seats like the evenflow on my way base and the gerry brand booster seat. it is not possible to obtain a snug tie down to prevent lateral movement of the child seats. *ak.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in ALTA LOMA, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Suspension Front Wheel BearingMitsubishi Montero 1997 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #700095 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . 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. when we take it in either they say they cant duplicate the problem. with the wheel bearing, they fixed it the first time. it started to leak again and they said that it wasnt the wheel bearing..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P4VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in AUSTELL, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine GasolineMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Review #700095 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . 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. when we take it in either they say they cant duplicate the problem. with the wheel bearing, they fixed it the first time. it started to leak again and they said that it wasnt the wheel bearing..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P4VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in AUSTELL, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Equipment Electrical Air ConditionerMitsubishi Montero 1997 Equipment Electrical Air Conditioner Review #700095 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER . 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. when we take it in either they say they cant duplicate the problem. with the wheel bearing, they fixed it the first time. it started to leak again and they said that it wasnt the wheel bearing..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P4VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in AUSTELL, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Visibility Glass, Side/rearMitsubishi Montero 1997 Visibility Glass, Side/rear Review #781200 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on May 20, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR . window seal malfunctioned..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS21G8VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in SPRINGFIEL, MO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 15, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Steering Wheel And Handle BarMitsubishi Montero 1997 Steering Wheel And Handle Bar Review #705801 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on May 20, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR . steering column knocks and rattles while driving under 30 mph. dealer will not address the problem. taken in 12 times. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR51R7VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in GRASS VALLEY, CA. Vehicle was purchased on May 01, 1998. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System FanMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Fan Review #707222 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 03, 1999.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN . entire fan and clutch assembly. sheared off while i was traveling in inter city traffic, if this failure would have occurred while traveling on a highway this assembly could have damaged either the steering, fuel or electrical system. the local dealer and factory representatives have reviewed and come to the conclusion that this is just a failure due to mileage. if this is the case there potentially are many vehicles of this type that may experience the same failure. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS21G8VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in ORLANDO, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 1997. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Power Train Clutch AssemblyMitsubishi Montero 1997 Power Train Clutch Assembly Review #707222 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 03, 1999.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . entire fan and clutch assembly. sheared off while i was traveling in inter city traffic, if this failure would have occurred while traveling on a highway this assembly could have damaged either the steering, fuel or electrical system. the local dealer and factory representatives have reviewed and come to the conclusion that this is just a failure due to mileage. if this is the case there potentially are many vehicles of this type that may experience the same failure. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS21G8VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in ORLANDO, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 1997. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Seat Belts Front AnchorageMitsubishi Montero 1997 Seat Belts Front Anchorage Review #842322 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 03, 1999.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE . seat belt anchor and attachment bolt separated from the vehicle. the dealer has been notified. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41RVJ0. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in SPRING LAKE, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Suspension FrontMitsubishi Montero 1997 Suspension Front Review #708749 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 1999.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT . i am scared. at 50-70mph the vibration from the front tires up through the steering wheel is dangerous, borders on losing control. research on internet: this is a highly common problem for montero sport owners. please advise. *ak( dot number: ).Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in BOULDER CITY, NV. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 01, 1999. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Suspension Front Review #546457 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Sept 17, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT . vehicle lost control in the front suspension area while driving resulting in vehicle collision, no deployment of air bags during impact. mjs (attorney for consumer). .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 2 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P3UP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in RIO GRANDE, PR. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 15, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Air Bags FrontalMitsubishi Montero 1997 Air Bags Frontal Review #546457 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Sept 17, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . vehicle lost control in the front suspension area while driving resulting in vehicle collision, no deployment of air bags during impact. mjs (attorney for consumer). .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 2 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P3UP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in RIO GRANDE, PR. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 15, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Air Bags Frontal Review #546457 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Sept 17, 1998.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . vehicle lost control in the front suspension area while driving resulting in vehicle collision, no deployment of air bags during impact. mjs (attorney for consumer). .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 2 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P3UP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in RIO GRANDE, PR. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 15, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Visibility Rearview Mirrors/devicesMitsubishi Montero 1997 Visibility Rearview Mirrors/devices Review #709633 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES . no summary.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in BATON ROUGE, LA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine GasolineMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Review #712049 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 1999.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . my suv on numerous occasions has stalled when vehicle comes to stop. on one occasion, my wife was accelerating from a standstill-when the vehicle stalled. on each occasion, we were able to restart the vehicle without problems. however, with the vehicle stalling upon accelerating from standstill in the middle of an intersection could prove to be very dangeroul!!!!!!!!!!!.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P1VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in BEAUMONT, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 01, 1997. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Suspension FrontMitsubishi Montero 1997 Suspension Front Review #850313 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT . while driving 45mph or faster the front end begins to vibrate very hard. dealer has not been contacted. *ak.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in EAST PROVIDENCE, RI. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation ComponentsMitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Review #714359 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Nov 04, 1999.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . i've had same problems with my brakes twice now. my brakes pulsate at higher speeds. i've had my rotors resurfaced twice.(1) at 34,000 miles & (2) at 58840. the warranty the dealer ship gives me is 3 month or 3000 miles for pulsating, even if i were to buy new rotors. i' ve had to recently replace my right back shoe because it was rubbuing metal on metal but my left side was perfectly fine. they could'nt give me an explanation why. i'm tired of paying $ 500 for the same problem year after year. my antenna was replaced because it broke off, so i had the dealer put a new one in a year ago and now the antenna doesn't go down. my moonroofs cover (interior ) popped off while driving. i somehow managed to put it back in. these are the couple of problems i've encountered. i especially don't feel safe driving this truck when it starts to pulsate. i have a 4 month old baby & i'm always afraid something is going to go wrong..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31P8VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in MESQUITE, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 01, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic AntilockMitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #719928 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Aug 15, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . 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.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):UNKNOWN. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in SPOKANE, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 01, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Equipment Electrical Radio/tape Deck/cd Etc.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Equipment Electrical Radio/tape Deck/cd Etc. Review #719928 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Aug 15, 1997.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. . 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.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):UNKNOWN. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in SPOKANE, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 01, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Structure BodyMitsubishi Montero 1997 Structure Body Review #864168 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . design of the cup holder does not hold a cup properly. this allows the cup to fall over which distracts the driver. also, causes liquid to spill all over the dash, which causes electrical problems. please provide any further information. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P3VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in LANCASTER, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Power Train Automatic TransmissionMitsubishi Montero 1997 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #725531 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 05, 2000.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . this car was in a major accident & sold to me without a mv-103 form or title stating that this a rebuilt salvage. no saftcy defect mentione din summary. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31P4VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in NEW YORK, NY. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 01, 2000. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Power Train Driveline Differential UnitMitsubishi Montero 1997 Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Review #725531 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 05, 2000.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT . this car was in a major accident & sold to me without a mv-103 form or title stating that this a rebuilt salvage. no saftcy defect mentione din summary. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31P4VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in NEW YORK, NY. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 01, 2000. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System BatteryMitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System Battery Review #880747 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Feb 16, 2001.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY . engine light stays illuminated and never goes off, on one occasion when the battery was failed, the light went off. *slc.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):MR31H8VJ009. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in VEGA ALTA, PR. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 1997. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine GasolineMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Review #880747 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Feb 16, 2001.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . engine light stays illuminated and never goes off, on one occasion when the battery was failed, the light went off. *slc.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):MR31H8VJ009. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in VEGA ALTA, PR. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 1997. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Master CylinderMITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Jan 22, 2001.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER . brake pedal goes to floor. regular brakes would fail to work whenever pedal is depressed. took to mechanic, and had master cylinder replaced, and brakes bled. problem still exists. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31R7VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in FORESTVILLE, MD. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic AntilockMitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #880914 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Jan 22, 2001.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . brake pedal goes to floor. regular brakes would fail to work whenever pedal is depressed. took to mechanic, and had master cylinder replaced, and brakes bled. problem still exists. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31R7VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in FORESTVILLE, MD. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Structure BodyMitsubishi Montero 1997 Structure Body Review #883264 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Dec 08, 2000.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . vehicle was in 40 mph car collision, crashed into a tree, and roof collapsed. onto consumer's husband. has not contacted dealer yet. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in WINTHER, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Suspension Rear Springs Leaf Spring AssemblyMitsubishi Montero 1997 Suspension Rear Springs Leaf Spring Assembly Review #883245 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY . rear axle leaf spring broke. dealer has been contacted.*ak.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in MENTOR, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Air Bags FrontalMitsubishi Montero 1997 Air Bags Frontal Review #886634 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Apr 20, 2001.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . while driving about 35 mph hit an elk, and air bags did not deploy. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT3159VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in RUTHERON, NM. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Structure Body DoorMitsubishi Montero 1997 Structure Body Door Review #764308 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 14, 2002.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR . 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..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41R0VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in SO. BURLINGTON, VT. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 2098. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Communications Back Up AlarmMitsubishi Montero 1997 Communications Back Up Alarm Review #764308 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 14, 2002.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with COMMUNICATIONS:BACK UP ALARM . 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..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41R0VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in SO. BURLINGTON, VT. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 2098. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #766528 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . after driving the car for 49 days the oil plug came out, all the oil fellout of the car and engine locked, dealer says it is not covered my warranty*ak.0 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31POVP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in CENTRAL ISLIP, NY. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #8023247 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Nov 19, 2002.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . after vehicle crank shaft pulley was impacted and dealership indicated that it was okay. while driving the crank shaft pulley broke. the dealership is refusing to fix the vehicle. please provide more details ts.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4LS31P2VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in ALABASTER, AL. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical SystemMitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System Review #8023626 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 2002.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . while driving vehicle was loosing power. consumer states' now vehicle will not start. took to dealer and they replaced the computer, problem has reoccured. please provide any further information. ts.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41R2VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in EVERETT, MA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Power Train Driveline Differential UnitMitsubishi Montero 1997 Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Review #10005704 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Dec 27, 2002.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT . problem with front and rear differential reported to dealership. they did nothing to fix, just reset check engine light. 3 weeks later car was in a rollover accident. driver steered slightly to avoid collision with another vehicle that was making an illegal lane change and montero went out of control. neither steering nor braking could stop or affect what was happening..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 4 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 62295 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41R0VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in SANTA MARIA, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 11, 1997. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 68 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SANTA MARIA MITSUBISHI . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 805-925-2445 . DEALER'S CITY: SANTA MARIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 93456 . Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine CoolingMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10021714 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on May 25, 2003.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . while driving at low speed and without warning the vehicle shut off. *tt.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE PROV. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in FORT MEADE, MD. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10034181 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Aug 11, 2003.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . consumer's vehicle had the same problem as stated in recall 00v311002 . the dealer would not repair the vehicle because the vehicle identification number was not included. *ak the crankshaft bolt loosened which resulted in a lost of power steering. *ts *ph *nlm.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR51R9VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in FLEMINGTON, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: FRED BEAN MITSUBISHI . DEALER'S CITY: DOYLESTOWN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under DashMitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash Review #10037207 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2003.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . while sitting in traffic, passenger (wife) moved her window visor, a flame shot out towards her face coming from upper right corner of window visor, where wire for vanity mirror had chaffed over time, due to a plastic covering edge to hide wire.*ak flame was 4-5 inches long, 1 inch thick and flamed for 6-8 seconds, then large amounts of thick grey smoke came from area. wire for vanity mirror had chaffed away the wiring cover and was touching the metal rod used to hold up visor. fuse did not blow. this could have easily caught fire inside my headliner, behind dash, etc..Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 96000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41R1VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in LOUISVILLE, KY. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on June 06, 1998. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SAM SWOPE . Mitsubishi Montero 1997 SteeringMitsubishi Montero 1997 Steering Review #10044520 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STEERING . crankshaft bolt is loosening on vehicle causing loss of power steering.*mr consumer's vehicle wasn't recognized to be within the recall. consumer experienced the defect and had to pay $1355.56 for repairs and $130.00 for towing. consumer feels mitsubishi should cover costs of repairs and towing due to the recall that was created to take care of this exact problem. *ph.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR51R9VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in FLEMINGTON, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: FRED BEANS MITSUBBISHI . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 215 340 7950 . DEALER'S CITY: DOYLESTOWN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 18901 . Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System Fuses And Circuit BreakersMitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System Fuses And Circuit Breakers Review #10080813 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 08, 2004.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS . in early 2003 i purchased a 1997 mitsubishi montero full suv. in april 2003 my girl friend was driving the car one day , when it just broke down on her .hen she turned the key to start the car you could hear the engine, but the car would not start.i got it towed,and my mechanic looked at it and said one of the main fuse (mfi-multi fuel injection) had blown.*ak he replaced the fuse and the car was fine, two weeks later it happened again , so he replaced the fuse and i took it to the dealer. the dealer checked for any recall there was none.on 7/8/04 it happened again, but this time when the fuse was replaced i turned over the engine and the whole car was smoking through the hood and inside the vehicle i was so scared i ran away from it until the smoke went away.the car was towed to my home and my mechanic showed me all the burned wire in the harness, please let me now if there is a recall on this problem .Vehicle was on fire. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in BOSTON, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Belts And Associated PulleysMITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 14, 2004.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS . while driving a loud clanking noise was heard from the front. all electrical lights flashed on the dashboard. steering column failed to move. consumer was able to maintain the control of the vehicle, and drove it to the dealer for inspection. mechanic determined that the main bolt to the pulley belt sheared off. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41R0VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in FAIRBANKS, AK. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 OtherMitsubishi Montero 1997 Other Review #10081177 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Jan 06, 2004.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with OTHER . 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 affect) alarm goes off sporadically or sets on it's own. door locks unlock, then immediately lock back. windows are not going up correctly and are tilting slightly causing a small air leak on both front windows. all problems are annoying but i can still get from point a to point b. this happens every day.*ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 75000 miles. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in KISSIMMEE, FL. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 17, 1999. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Latches/locks/linkages Doors LatchMitsubishi Montero 1997 Latches/locks/linkages Doors Latch Review #10081177 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Jan 06, 2004.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH . 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 affect) alarm goes off sporadically or sets on it's own. door locks unlock, then immediately lock back. windows are not going up correctly and are tilting slightly causing a small air leak on both front windows. all problems are annoying but i can still get from point a to point b. this happens every day.*ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 75000 miles. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in KISSIMMEE, FL. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 17, 1999. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical SystemMitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System Review #10081177 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Jan 06, 2004.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 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 affect) alarm goes off sporadically or sets on it's own. door locks unlock, then immediately lock back. windows are not going up correctly and are tilting slightly causing a small air leak on both front windows. all problems are annoying but i can still get from point a to point b. this happens every day.*ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 75000 miles. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in KISSIMMEE, FL. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 17, 1999. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Hoses, Lines/piping, And FittingsMITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2004.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . 1. brake light came on and has stayed on for a couple of days. car was checked out and estimated charges for repairs to front brake, including new rotor, would be $1000. i was not aware of the recall for 1997 monteros in regard to brake lines. *ak 2. service engine soon comes on at random and only goes off when the battery is unhooked and rehooked or replaced..Mileage was 110500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41RXVJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in MCLEAN, VA. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 10, 1999. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: WALLACE MITSUBISHI . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 423 652 2233 . DEALER'S CITY: BRISTOL . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TN. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System BatteryMitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System Battery Review #10090429 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2004.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY . 1. brake light came on and has stayed on for a couple of days. car was checked out and estimated charges for repairs to front brake, including new rotor, would be $1000. i was not aware of the recall for 1997 monteros in regard to brake lines. *ak 2. service engine soon comes on at random and only goes off when the battery is unhooked and rehooked or replaced..Mileage was 110500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41RXVJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in MCLEAN, VA. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 10, 1999. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: WALLACE MITSUBISHI . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 423 652 2233 . DEALER'S CITY: BRISTOL . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TN. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine CoolingMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10164861 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Sept 26, 2005.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . dt*: the contact stated the crankshaft pulley and bolt became disconnected. this occurred twice. .Mileage was 92165 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR51R0VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 01, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: HEMPSTEAD MITSIBUSHI . DEALER'S CITY: HEMPSTEAD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10196657 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 25, 2007.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . started car, noticed 3 random lights illuminated on instrument cluster. then power steering was intermittent. then a/c went out and would not cool down. then power steering failed completely. car was driven to repair shop nearby, since no local mitsubishi dealer. mechanic found crankshaft bolt broken that led to power steering and a/c pulley not working. incident led to near loss of control during turning , as power steering would "kick" in at times during cornering and lead to oversteer. had to change crankshaft bolt, harmonic balancer, timing belt gear, and something else. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 134990 miles. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in LANCASTER, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 03, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Equipment Electrical Air ConditionerMitsubishi Montero 1997 Equipment Electrical Air Conditioner Review #10196657 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 25, 2007.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER . started car, noticed 3 random lights illuminated on instrument cluster. then power steering was intermittent. then a/c went out and would not cool down. then power steering failed completely. car was driven to repair shop nearby, since no local mitsubishi dealer. mechanic found crankshaft bolt broken that led to power steering and a/c pulley not working. incident led to near loss of control during turning , as power steering would "kick" in at times during cornering and lead to oversteer. had to change crankshaft bolt, harmonic balancer, timing belt gear, and something else. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 134990 miles. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in LANCASTER, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 03, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine CoolingMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10240750 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2008.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . tl*the contact owns a 1997 mitsubishi montero. when the vehicle was started, the crankshaft pulley detached from the vehicle. the dealer stated that the contact would be responsible for the repair. the vehicle has not been driven since. the failure mileage was 190,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 190000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41H7RJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in PANAMA CITY, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10320369 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Mar 05, 2008.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . 1997 mitsubishi montero crankshaft pulley came loose three times which created no power steering and no charging of the battery purchased new crankshaft pulley but did not help the third time installed a lock washer on the bolt and re torqued to spec last week. *tr.Mileage was 156000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR51R7VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in NORFOLK, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Unknown Or OtherMitsubishi Montero 1997 Unknown Or Other Review #10326077 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2008.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . the vehicle was parked and idling. i was in the driver's seat when a fire broke out and the flames caused me severe burns to my body. i was nearly asphyxiated. the car was a total loss. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 61505 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31P7VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in AIEA, HI. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Fuel System, GasolineMitsubishi Montero 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10326077 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2008.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . the vehicle was parked and idling. i was in the driver's seat when a fire broke out and the flames caused me severe burns to my body. i was nearly asphyxiated. the car was a total loss. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 61505 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MT31P7VP. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in AIEA, HI. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine CoolingMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10384572 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on May 12, 2009.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . crankshaft pulley pin/bolt gets sheared off. dash lights come on and vehicle power steering stops working as the pump is not turning because the problem affect the entire pulley system. it also affects the timing gear/belt/harmonic balancer. this is the 3rd time in as many years this has happened. this is the 2nd mechanic who has told me that it's an engine defect because the pin/bolt is too short. there is no warning before it happens. it occurs under normal city driving conditions at low or no speed. *tr.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41RXVJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in JOPLIN, MO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineMitsubishi Montero 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10396534 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on Apr 16, 2011.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . 1997 mitsubish montero 3.5 liter automatic- crank shaft bolt has come out on 5 separate occasions and has cost over $3000 to have it replaced. the inside of the crankshaft where the bolt goes is completely stripped to the point i now have to replace the engine. this is not an isolated issue as this appears to be an inherent problem with all years of monteros. there should be a recall for this and mitsubishi should cover the cost for there negligence. *tr.Mileage was 270000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR41R5VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in CHESTER, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 drive type:4WD. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 SeatsMitsubishi Montero 1997 Seats Review #10597034 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on May 31, 2014.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. had a problem with SEATS . on 5/31/14, my 1997 mitsubishi montero was parked in my driveway. when i went to get into the vehicle, i noticed a large burn in the back of the driver's side seat. after calling mitsubishi, the fire department came since it was still smoldering and disconnected the battery. they believed it to be an electrical short. after many follow-up calls to mitsubishi, they believe it was caused by wear and tear since the car was 17 years old. all of the cost to fix the issue was on me as the owner. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 172000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR51R5VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in LIGONIER, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical SystemMitsubishi Montero 1997 Electrical System Review #10597034 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997 car safety problem was reported on May 31, 2014.MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1997, manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . on 5/31/14, my 1997 mitsubishi montero was parked in my driveway. when i went to get into the vehicle, i noticed a large burn in the back of the driver's side seat. after calling mitsubishi, the fire department came since it was still smoldering and disconnected the battery. they believed it to be an electrical short. after many follow-up calls to mitsubishi, they believe it was caused by wear and tear since the car was 17 years old. all of the cost to fix the issue was on me as the owner. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 172000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA4MR51R5VJ. Mitsubishi Montero 1997 problem was reported in LIGONIER, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. |
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