Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Mitsubishi / Montero / 1998
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
007101191 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Tl*the contact owns a 1996 mitsubishi montero. while driving 40 mph,the power steering failed. the mechanic stated that the front crank shaft pulley
007101190 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Tl*the contact owns a 1996 mitsubishi montero. while driving 40 mph,the power steering failed. the mechanic stated that the front crank shaft pulley
006075552 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BROKE OFF. LOST BELTS, LOST POWER STEERING AND ALTERNATOR POWER . REPAIR SHOP SAYS ENGINE MUST BE REPLACED. *NM
005038158 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Minor problem with swelling in driver side airbag, 1998 mits montero, vin[xxx]. purchased new in santa maria ca. the swelling airbag has caused
003308993 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 While driving 35 mph consumer's vehicle was involved in a three vehicle pile up. upon impact, dual air bags did not deploy. driver sustained major
999273080 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Crankshaft bolt broke, causing timing belt pulley/sprocket to fall off. this is an interference engine and could had caused serious damage. there
0000236840 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 WHEN VEHICLE EXCEEDS SPEEDS OF 60 MPH STEERING WHEEL VIBRATES. CAUSE OF VIBRATION IS UNDETERMINED. *AK
003234581 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 While passing another vehicle at 60 mph gas pedal became stuck and vehicle accelerated to above 80 mph. pumping the brake pedal was of no use, but
000192465 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 At 55mph a smell of plastic burning was smelled, than a loud sound was heard and looked back and the whole back hatch glass was shattered. i think the
001181900 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 In a frontal head on collision vehicle impacteed on a tree, and it pushed radiator into engine, and frame bent because vehicle had no bumper. not
001151285 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Everytime vehicle reaches highway speeds, about 55mph and up, vehicle will end up stalling. has contacted dealer, and the dealer is not willing to do
001135882 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 WHILE DRIVING COULD STEP ON BRAKE PEDAL AND BRAKES WILL NOT OPERATE. PEDAL WILL GO ALWAY TO GROUND. *AK
000113537 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 While driving passenger's front inner tie rod broke, causing loss of steering control which might have resulted in a crash. dealer said consumer
000113536 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 While driving passenger's front inner tie rod broke, causing loss of steering control which might have resulted in a crash. dealer said consumer
000113035 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR WORKS INADVERTENTLY, AFFECTS VISIBILITY IN THE RAIN. DEALER INSPECTED, AND DISCOVERED THAT MOTOR HAS A DEFECT. *AK
998110757 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Occasionally when making a complete stop and attempting to accelerate engine cuts off or slows down when on highway. contacted dealer and
000055644 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 ENGINE STALLS REPEATED TIMES AT LOW RPM'S
000047700 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 UNDER "NORMAL" BRAKING CONDITIONS, WHEELS LOCK CAUSING VEHICLE TO SKID AND STEERING IS IMAPIRED.
999035105 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 There is a continuous and extreme pulsation,vibration of the steering wheel at speeds greater than 40 m.p.h. the same problem exists when braking
0000033539 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 SEE WEB PAGE AT:HTTP://SITES.NETSCAPE.NET/DTBICKFO/HOME.HTM. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN SUMMARY. *AK
0000010799 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 CONSUMER HAS HEARD A CONTINUOS WIND NOISE FROM THE TIME OF PURCHASE WHICH HAS NEVER BEEN CORRECTED PROPERLY. NLM
0000010798 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 CONDENSOR AND COMPRESSOR FAILED. NLM
0000010797 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 CONDENSOR AND COMPRESSOR FAILED. NLM
0000010796 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 CONSUMER HAS HEARD A CONTINUOS WIND NOISE FROM THE TIME OF PURCHASE WHICH HAS NEVER BEEN CORRECTED PROPERLY. NLM
0000155066 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 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
999152259 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 When driving at any speed and applying the brakes pedal is bouncing, and the rotors went out. problem happened twice, and repaired at two different
999147977 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Whenever brakes are applied, vehicle would slide or skid. intermittent problem. took to dealer & informed brakes are sticking. would have odors/
999141212 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Windshield on the passenger's side has a bad blind spot. it portrudes just outside the side mirror. was at a stop light & did not notice any
998134961 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Front end vibrates when driving at 65mph. dealer contacted five times,. stated normal driving condition, problem cannot be duplicated, problem still
997122901 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Due to non -tightening/missing of the lower ball joint nut by the manufacturer. while driving the vehicle the right wheel almost came off, causing
997117648 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 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
0000097696 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 When vehicle runs through water approximately four inches deep, at approximately 30 mph, water may spread over the windshield and roof not allowing
998085603 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Since the day of purchase we have had the same problem and have attempted to try to fix the problem, but have been unsuccessful. the dealership
998081949 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 CONSTANT VIBRATION AT 50 AND OVER, HEAVY SHAKING, STEERING WHEEL MUST NE HELD BY 2 HANDS. *AK
998081853 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 I was in an accident six weeks after i purchased my montero. stuart lincoln-mercury, who is an authorized dealer, repaired my montero. my front end
998081759 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 From the date of purchase of vehicle which was during the daytime hours, problem was discovered that same night . specifically, the front headlights
0000080183 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 TIRE AND DRIVETRAIN VIBRATION ON MY MONTERO SPORT / NATIVA IN PUERTO RICO.( DOT NUMBER: )
0000080182 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 TIRE AND DRIVETRAIN VIBRATION ON MY MONTERO SPORT / NATIVA IN PUERTO RICO.( DOT NUMBER: )
998078610 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 From the outset, i have experienced constant, continued vibration from the front end of this vehicle, the dealer has balanced the wheels but refuses
998074850 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 METAL FRAGMENTS FOUND IN ENGINE. YH
998074287 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 BRAKES FAILED. YH
998073936 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 COMPARTMENT FOR EYE GLASSES DOES NOT CLOSE, WHILE DRIVING VIBRATION CAUSES IT TO OPEN, LATCH HAS TO BE SHUT SEVERAL TIMES. *YC
998071474 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 FRONT TIRE DEVELOPED BUMPS IN TREAD AND MADE RIDE UNCOMFORTABLE. YH
0000071466 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 BRAKES FAILED. YH
999061199 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 FRONT SUSPENSION OUT OF ALIGNMENT CAUSING VIBRATION AND TIRE WEAR. MJS
997052936 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 VEHICLE SHAKES WHILE DRIVING.
0000052206 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 VEHICLE VIBRATES OVER 60 MPH. TWO REPAIR ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE.
0000051780 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 2 IDENTICAL VEHICLE IN ONE WEEK WITH THE SAME PROBLE. BOTH ROLLED OVER IN HIGHWAY USE CAUSED BY SOME FORM OF STEERING PROBLEMS.
998049141 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR MALFUNCTION.
000192481 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 At 55mph a smell of plastic burning was smelled, than a loud sound was heard and looked back and the whole back hatch glass was shattered. i think the
002185774 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Consumer states had vehicle checked by a dealer several times because of "clicking" noise. dealer finally determined that vheicle had a broken leaf
0000155612 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 While traveling 40 mph a sa result of an accident vehicle rolled over, and air bags did not deploy without indications. please provide further
001151292 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Everytime vehicle reaches highway speeds, about 55mph and up, vehicle will end up stalling. has contacted dealer, and the dealer is not willing to do
001135889 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 WHILE DRIVING COULD STEP ON BRAKE PEDAL AND BRAKES WILL NOT OPERATE. PEDAL WILL GO ALWAY TO GROUND. *AK
0000133171 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Was pulling out off parking lot and crankshaft pulley bolt broke or sheared off. had no steering control at 10mph. just managed to drive vehicle to
000126543 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Vehicle was parked in the garage and consumer went to shiftgear, and vehicle made noise and it was rough. so when he put it in shift, gear popped
000113544 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 While driving passenger's front inner tie rod broke, causing loss of steering control which might have resulted in a crash. dealer said consumer
000113042 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR WORKS INADVERTENTLY, AFFECTS VISIBILITY IN THE RAIN. DEALER INSPECTED, AND DISCOVERED THAT MOTOR HAS A DEFECT. *AK
998110764 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Occasionally when making a complete stop and attempting to accelerate engine cuts off or slows down when on highway. contacted dealer and
0000074849 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 METAL FRAGMENTS FOUND IN CATALYTIC CONVERTER. YH
998072688 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 BRAKES FAILED.
000058425 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 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
000058419 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 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
000058418 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 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
0000057356 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 VEHICLE EXPERIENCING VIBRATION AT SPEEDS OF 55 TO 70 MPH. *YC
000049251 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 ON IMPACT, THE REAR SEAT BELT CAME UNDONE AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.
000049250 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 ON IMPACT, THE REAR SEAT BELT CAME UNDONE AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.
000049249 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 ON IMPACT, THE REAR SEAT BELT CAME UNDONE AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.
000049248 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 ON IMPACT, THE REAR SEAT BELT CAME UNDONE AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.
000047706 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 UNDER "NORMAL" BRAKING CONDITIONS, WHEELS LOCK CAUSING VEHICLE TO SKID AND STEERING IS IMAPIRED.
0000039727 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
999157834 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 After driver had been driving approximately 3-31/2 miles automobile lurched forward, causing the rear end of the auto to fishtail and spin around
0000155736 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 While making a right or left consumer would hear noise for the front of the vehicle. dealer has been contacted. please at purchase, a slight churp
0000155632 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 While traveling 40 mph a sa result of an accident vehicle rolled over, and air bags did not deploy without indications. please provide further
0000155086 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 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
999152279 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 When driving at any speed and applying the brakes pedal is bouncing, and the rotors went out. problem happened twice, and repaired at two different
999152280 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 When driving at any speed and applying the brakes pedal is bouncing, and the rotors went out. problem happened twice, and repaired at two different
999152260 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 When driving at any speed and applying the brakes pedal is bouncing, and the rotors went out. problem happened twice, and repaired at two different
999149535 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 While driving consumer could feel any object that could affect the vehicle through bottom because shredded wind guard. dealer had said that was how
999149515 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 While driving consumer could feel any object that could affect the vehicle through bottom because shredded wind guard. dealer had said that was how
999147975 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Whenever brakes are applied, vehicle would slide or skid. intermittent problem. took to dealer & informed brakes are sticking. would have odors/
999147976 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Whenever brakes are applied, vehicle would slide or skid. intermittent problem. took to dealer & informed brakes are sticking. would have odors/
998134978 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Front end vibrates when driving at 65mph. dealer contacted five times,. stated normal driving condition, problem cannot be duplicated, problem still
997122917 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Due to non -tightening/missing of the lower ball joint nut by the manufacturer. while driving the vehicle the right wheel almost came off, causing
997117664 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 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
0000096332 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 STEERING WHEEL "SHIMMIES". TECH CHECKED IT OUT AND COULD FIND NOTHING!*AK
999093162 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 I have done almost everything possible to resolve the problem with the subject vehicle, from sending letters to the dealership to mitsubishi motors
998081959 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 CONSTANT VIBRATION AT 50 AND OVER, HEAVY SHAKING, STEERING WHEEL MUST NE HELD BY 2 HANDS. *AK
998081769 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 From the date of purchase of vehicle which was during the daytime hours, problem was discovered that same night . specifically, the front headlights
0000080192 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 TIRE AND DRIVETRAIN VIBRATION ON MY MONTERO SPORT / NATIVA IN PUERTO RICO.( DOT NUMBER: )
0000080193 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 TIRE AND DRIVETRAIN VIBRATION ON MY MONTERO SPORT / NATIVA IN PUERTO RICO.( DOT NUMBER: )
0000079932 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 NO SUMMARY( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 265/70-15 )
0000079922 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 NO SUMMARY( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 265/70-15 )
0000075003 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 WIPER NOISY DURING RAIN. YH
998074857 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 METAL FRAGMENTS FOUND IN ENGINE. YH
998074849 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 SEAT BELT ATTACHMENT FAILED. YH
998074841 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 SEAT BELT ATTACHMENT FAILED. YH
998074295 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 BRAKES FAILED. YH
0000073140 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 HYDRALIC BRAKE SYSTEM DEFECTIVE.
0000073020 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 BRAKE FLUID LINES FAILED. *YC
998071482 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 FRONT TIRE DEVELOPED BUMPS IN TREAD AND MADE RIDE UNCOMFORTABLE. YH
0000071474 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 BRAKES FAILED. YH
0000071299 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 DOOR SPEAKERS FAILED. NLM
0000071291 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 DOOR SPEAKERS FAILED. NLM
999061200 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE BRAKE PADS CAUSING GRINDING NOISE. MJS
0000057364 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 VEHICLE EXPERIENCING VIBRATION AT SPEEDS OF 55 TO 70 MPH. *YC
998052964 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH ENGINE RUNNING. AFTER APPROX. 10 MIN VEHICLE JUMPED INTO GEAR AND CRASHED.
0000051788 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 2 IDENTICAL VEHICLE IN ONE WEEK WITH THE SAME PROBLE. BOTH ROLLED OVER IN HIGHWAY USE CAUSED BY SOME FORM OF STEERING PROBLEMS.
0000049578 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Owner believes that the vehicle needs additional fenders or have a redesigned front skid plate installed under the bumper to stop water from spraying
0000047712 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 The problem is when montero runs into a flood area (about only 4 inches deep water) with speed about 30 mph, water may spread over the windshield and
0000045096 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 When montero runs into a fllod are with speed of 30 mph or over, water may spread over windshield/roof, making it difficult for driver to see anything
0000044002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 VEHICLE VIBRATION. REPURCHASED BY MITSUBISHI 6/2000
0000039721 MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

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