NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
32,500 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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1999 Mitsubishi Montero engine problems

engine problem

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1999 Mitsubishi Montero Owner Comments

problem #2

Feb 162004

Montero 4WD 6-cyl

  • 65,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

1999 Mitsubishi Montero blew up on me for no reason mitsh refuses to release any recall/spec/safety records to me the vehicle was a total right off did cause second degree burns to myself..fire dept said magnesium somewhere in the vehicle contributed to the high rate of lost and burn factor.

- Peoria, AZ, USA

problem #1

Feb 132001

Montero

  • miles
The dealer did not replace the recalled (00V-311) faulty crankshaft bolt because it did not appear to be cracked, the consumer feels the bolt should have been replaced and that the dealer should not wait until the component fails. Nlm

- Pomona, NY, USA

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