2.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
72,667 miles

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problem #3

Oct 312011

Montero

  • 168,000 miles
The contact owns a 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. While parked, the horn began to sound continuously. The contact disconnected the battery in order to stop the horn. The failure recurred different twice, both times during colder weather. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostics or repairs. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 168,000.

- Clementon, NJ, USA

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problem #2

Oct 172003

Montero 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving at any speed and turning the steering wheel to the left or right the vehicle always swayed to the right. The dealer replaced many parts but the problem is still occurring. The vehicle also made noise while driving over bumps and while making turns. While driving the front passenger axle and wheel hub broke. The 4X4 hi light was flashing. The dealer replaced the shifter switch.

- Batesville, IN, USA

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problem #1

Aug 262003

(reported on)

Montero

  • 50,000 miles
An electrical system failure was causing all electrical operated components to malfunction or inoperative. For example, automatic door locks/interior lights/radio and etc. The cause of the failure had not been determined although vehicle had been serviced several times for this problem.

- Jackson, NJ, USA

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