Major Problems with 1999 Mitsubishi Montero Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 1999 Mitsubishi Montero

1999 Mitsubishi Montero ENGINE Victims: 1 Mileage: 65000 miles

1999 Mitsubishi Montero STRUCTURE Victims: 1

1999 Mitsubishi Montero FRONT Victims: 1

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Problems with AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, FRONT and STEERING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Mitsubishi Montero owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN problems with tires wearing bad chop wearing on outside and in the middle front end slanted inward i believe causing...	6
FRONT > SUSPENSION vehicle always drifts to the right at any speed. mjs...	6
STEERING alto riesgo en el tornillo de damper y cua mitsubishi montero 199 3 0 litros ya a votado ya 4...	2 ~ 87299 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the dealer did not replace the recalled (00v-311) faulty crankshaft bolt because it did not appear to be cracked the	2 ~ 32500 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION vehicle has been defective since day one of purchase upper control arms are bad and bearings in front susupension. manufacturer...	2
UPPER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT vehicle has been defective since day one of purchase upper control arms are bad and bearings in front susupension. manufacturer...	2
SUSPENSION when this problem was first reported in may 1999 i was told i will experience vibrations in this type of...	2
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING when driving at any speed the vehicle is stalling and cutting off. dealer can't determine the cause of the problem.	2 ~ 32000 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER alto riesgo en el tornillo de damper y cua mitsubishi montero 199 3 0 litros ya a votado ya 4...	1 ~ 174598 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl*the contact owns a 1999 mitsubishi montero. while the vehicle was parked the contact smelled a strong odor of fuel...	1 ~ 88000 miles
AIR BAGS no parts were available for recall#d17 concerning air bag clock spring. massey yardley 772-546-1800. *ak...	1 ~ 80000 miles
EQUIPMENT 1999 mitsubishi montero blew up on me for no reason mitsh refuses to release any recall/spec/safety records to me the...	1 ~ 65000 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the alarm system went off without warning and caused the vehicle to shut down. *jb...	1
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS brake rotors warp under normal use...	1
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > VACUUM > POWER ASSIST received manufacturer's recall notice sr01004 in the mail.contacted dealer. took vehicle on date. after arriving was informed no parts were	1
PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN consumer is able to shift from park into drive without applying brakes. ak jb ...	1
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM battery exploded. dented hood and sprayed acid everywhere. no reason for the explosion given. *ak...	1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL vehicle experienced sudden acceleration causing the vehicle to hit the enbankment. nlm ...	1
REAR > SUSPENSION no summary listed for abov evehicle. *ak...	1
STRUCTURE while trying to avoid wet area (ice) consumer lost control of vehicle causing it to rollover due to poor structural	1
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN three seperate incidents of my transmission failing.......sand and other debris is getting pushed up into the hydrolics and breaking seals...	1
CHILD SEAT infant car seat - costco touriva defective- arm cracked and fell out of socket with very little wear....	1
DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC my brakes began squealing and grinding at approx 12 500 miles i took in to the dealer and was told...	1
HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING when driving at night the high beams shine to the far left of the vehicle. has take vehicle to dealer...	1
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN i have gone from "there is nothing wrong w/ the vehicle" to having it at the dealership 4 different times.	1
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC my truk has problems with the brakes. they chime and have messed up. my truck goed side to side. also...	1

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