1.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
116,071 miles

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problem #3

Jul 102006

Montero 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 45,000 miles
Montero under 50,000 miles. Have to replace compressor, alignment bars for sun roof, and brakes. Cost $2700 with labor. Have owned the vehicle for 4 months. No warranty left. Montero has to be jumped to turn on, bucks with defrost on, no air, no radio, and brakes are bad. Dealer will not help with cost.

- Michigan City, IN, USA

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problem #2

Jan 262005

Montero

  • miles
The 2001 Montero XLS experienced 7 instances of brake failures. Most of the brake failures have occurred at low speeds.

- Lynn, MA, USA

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problem #1

Apr 182004

Montero

  • 27,000 miles
While backing out of the driveway brakes failed. This caused extended stopping distance, and consumer had to switch to neutral to decelerate the vehicle. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

- Los Altos, CA, USA

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