1.4

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
123,167 miles

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problem #3

Jul 092018

Montero

  • 225,000 miles
The contact owns a 2001 Mitsubishi Montero. While driving 35 mph, the battery and brake indicators illuminated. In addition, the steering wheel seized and became difficult to turn. The failure occurred two times on different occasions. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the crank shaft guide pin fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the independent mechanic to be repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 225,000.

- Mt Joy, PA, USA

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problem #2

Apr 042016

Montero

  • 7,500 miles
Stability failure and lights defect

- Tacoma, WA, USA

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problem #1

Aug 132014

Montero 6-cyl

  • 137,000 miles
Power string pump failed. Rear brakes locked.

- Quincy, CA, USA

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