10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Oct 081999

(reported on)

Montero

  • miles
While driving 45mph or faster the front end begins to vibrate very hard. Dealer has not been contacted.

- East Providence, RI, USA

problem #2

Sep 171998

Montero

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
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).

- Rio Grande, PR, USA

problem #1

Jul 011999

Montero 4WD

  • miles
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.( dot number: )

- Boulder City, NV, USA