2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT
1 recalls — 128 complaints — 108 TSBs
01V027000 Feb 5, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.5L ENGINES. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 106, "BRAKE HOSES." THESE VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH NONCOMPLIANT BRAKE VACUUM HOSES.
Consequence
THESE HOSES COULD BURST CAUSING FLUID LEAKAGE, INCREASING THE BRAKING CAPABILITY OF THE VEHICLE AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VACUUM HOSE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 15, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.
Complaint Statistics
128 total complaints
26 crashes 2 fires 20 injuries 2 deaths
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 8 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 6 |
| STEERING | 6 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 6 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 6 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 6 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 |
| AIR BAGS | 5 |
| SUSPENSION | 4 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4 |
AIR BAGS
Dec 11, 2019
Incident date: Dec 4, 2010
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE REAR ENDED THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO TWO VEHICLES AHEAD OF HER WHILE THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS ENGAGED. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AS IT ROLLED OVER AND LANDED ON IT... Read more
Crash
1 injured
SUSPENSION
Nov 28, 2018
Incident date: Oct 5, 2018
I HEARD A NOISE WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS WHILE HITTING BUMPS, WHEN I STOPPED DRIVING AND LOOKED UNDER THE VEHICLE I NOTICED THE FRAME WAS RUSTED COMPLETELY THROUGH TO THE OTHER SIDE, AND ESPECIALLY BAD WHERE THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL BRACKET IS ATTACHED TO THE FRAME, ITS SO LOOSE IT DOESN'T LOOK SAFE... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
Nov 28, 2018
Incident date: Oct 5, 2018
I HEARD A NOISE WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS WHILE HITTING BUMPS, WHEN I STOPPED DRIVING AND LOOKED UNDER THE VEHICLE I NOTICED THE FRAME WAS RUSTED COMPLETELY THROUGH TO THE OTHER SIDE, AND ESPECIALLY BAD WHERE THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL BRACKET IS ATTACHED TO THE FRAME, ITS SO LOOSE IT DOESN'T LOOK SAFE... Read more
STEERING
Dec 19, 2016
Incident date: Dec 12, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE THE VEHICLE, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PULL... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Oct 12, 2016
Incident date: Oct 9, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 137,363.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 5, 2016
Incident date: Jun 19, 2016
ALTERNATOR SEND OVERCHARGE TO BATTERY IT MAKE BLOW FUSES AND AFFECTED THE SENSORS AT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WAS DRVING TO MY DAUGTHER HOUSE AROUND 1,5 HRS TO GO
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 5, 2016
Incident date: Jun 19, 2016
ALTERNATOR SEND OVERCHARGE TO BATTERY IT MAKE BLOW FUSES AND AFFECTED THE SENSORS AT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WAS DRVING TO MY DAUGTHER HOUSE AROUND 1,5 HRS TO GO
STRUCTURE:BODY
Sep 29, 2015
Incident date: Sep 10, 2015
MY MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT 00, HAS FRAME ROT, WILL NOT PASS INSPECTION, IT DEFINITELY SHOULD BE A FACTORY RECALL, SO MANY COMPLAINTS, AND SAFE ISSUES
STRUCTURE:BODY
Jan 24, 2015
Incident date: Jan 24, 2015
I TOOK MY VEHICLE FOR A BACK BRAKE INSPECTION. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE UNDERBODY OF THE VEHICLE WAS SEVERELY CORRODED WITH RUST AND SOME UNDERBODY FRAMEWORK ROTTED THROUGH. THE STRUCTURE OF THE VEHICLE WAS DECLARED UNREPAIRABLE AND UNSAFE TO DRIVE DUE TO UNDERBODY RUST AND CORROSION TO THE METAL. ... Read more
STEERING
Nov 10, 2014
Incident date: Jul 28, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN AND THE ALTERNATOR FAILED AS THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF T... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Nov 10, 2014
Incident date: Jul 28, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN AND THE ALTERNATOR FAILED AS THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF T... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Jun 30, 2014
Incident date: Jun 29, 2014
I WAS PULLING INTO MY SISTERS DRIVE WHICH HAS A BIG TRASH DISPENSER IN IT & I ALREADY HAD MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE GOING ABOUT 1MPH THE SUV LUNGED FORWARD LIKE I WAS HIT FROM BEHIND & MY VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE TRASH DISPENSER & THAT THEN HIT THEIR FENCE WHICH BENT. THERE IS DAMAGE TO MY FRONT END & NO... Read more
Crash
ENGINE
Nov 7, 2013
Incident date: Nov 4, 2013
MY WIFE WAS DRIVING ARE 00 MITS MONTERO SPORT, ON THE FWY SHE TRY TO SLOW DOWN TO GET OUT OF THE FWY. SHE WAS PRESSING ON THE BRAKE BUT THE CAR WAS NOT SLOWING DOWN SO SHE PUT THE TRANSMISSION TO LOWER GEARS TO MAKE THE SUV TO SLOW DOWN IT HELP BUT NOT TO GET THE SUV TO STOP. SO SHE HIT THE CAR IN-F... Read more
Crash
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Nov 7, 2013
Incident date: Nov 4, 2013
MY WIFE WAS DRIVING ARE 00 MITS MONTERO SPORT, ON THE FWY SHE TRY TO SLOW DOWN TO GET OUT OF THE FWY. SHE WAS PRESSING ON THE BRAKE BUT THE CAR WAS NOT SLOWING DOWN SO SHE PUT THE TRANSMISSION TO LOWER GEARS TO MAKE THE SUV TO SLOW DOWN IT HELP BUT NOT TO GET THE SUV TO STOP. SO SHE HIT THE CAR IN-F... Read more
Crash
ENGINE
Oct 22, 2013
Incident date: Oct 4, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY STARTED LOSING POWER AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATE BEYOND 60 MPH. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND HAD TO BE TURNED WITH ABRUPT FORCE. THE VEHICLE WAS ... Read more
STEERING
Oct 22, 2013
Incident date: Oct 4, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY STARTED LOSING POWER AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATE BEYOND 60 MPH. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND HAD TO BE TURNED WITH ABRUPT FORCE. THE VEHICLE WAS ... Read more
AIR BAGS
May 19, 2013
Incident date: May 10, 2013
IN A FRONT END CRASH, THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND THE SEAT BELTS DID NOT WORK. THE DRIVER HIT THE STEERING WHEEL AND WAS INJURED. *TR
Crash
1 injured
SEAT BELTS
May 19, 2013
Incident date: May 10, 2013
IN A FRONT END CRASH, THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND THE SEAT BELTS DID NOT WORK. THE DRIVER HIT THE STEERING WHEEL AND WAS INJURED. *TR
Crash
1 injured
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
Dec 12, 2012
Incident date: Dec 10, 2012
I TOOK MY CAR TO INSPECT A BANGING NOISE UNDER THE LEFT REAR OF THE AUTO. UPON ISPECTION IT WAS FOUND THAT THE FRAME OF THE CAR WAS RUSTED AND ROTTED THRU THE ENTIRE FRAME . IT WAS FRACTURED IN SPOTS AND PARTS RUSTED ENTIRELY AWAY. IT WAS FOUND TO BE UNSAFE TO DRIVE. IT CAN NOT BE REPAIRED. THE M... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
Dec 10, 2012
Incident date: Nov 26, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, HE BEGAN TO HEAR A BANGING NOISE FROM THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, HE NOTICED THAT PART OF THE FRAME WAS FRACTURED. THE CONTACT REATTACHED THE FRAME AND TOOK THE V... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
Oct 1, 2012
Incident date: Sep 29, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN FOR STATE INSPECTION AND THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THAT THE REAR AXLE, FRAME AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE VEHICLE WERE COMPLETELY RUSTED. THE STATE INSPECTION OFFICER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE COULD... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Jun 6, 2012
Incident date: Jun 4, 2012
I BROUGHT MY VEHICLE TO A GARAGE FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, UPON INSPECTION ATTENDANT INFORMED ME THAT THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE WAS SEVERELY CORRODED AND UNSAFE TO DRIVE. I AM STUNNED TO LEARN THIS, AS I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF THE VEHICLE AND IT HAS BEEN GARAGED SINCE OWNERSHIP. I AM ANGRY, FRUSTRAT... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
May 2, 2012
Incident date: May 1, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANUVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TEST. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE CRANK SHAFT BOLT HAD DETACHED FROM TH... Read more
AIR BAGS
Oct 10, 2011
Incident date: Sep 25, 2010
AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY WHEN DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND DROVE INTO A SMALL GROVE OF TREES. CAR WAS TOTALED. WINDSHIELD COLLAPSED, ENTERING CAR CABIN AND HIT DRIVER. DRIVER WAS WEARING HIS SEAT BELT AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. DRIVER INCURRED BUMP TO HEAD AND BRUISED HIP. DRIVER DID NOT REQ... Read more
Crash
1 injured
STRUCTURE
Aug 31, 2011
Incident date: Aug 1, 2011
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE UNDERCARRIAGE WAS EXTREMELY CORRODED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE AND STATED THE UNDER CARRIAGE WAS NOT FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING O... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Apr 26, 2011
Incident date: Apr 25, 2011
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD SHAKE EXCESSIVELY. THE CONTACT LATER DISCOVERED THAT THE FRAME WAS FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO ADVISED HIM THAT THE FRAME WAS FRACTURED ... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Mar 24, 2011
Incident date: Mar 1, 2011
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS HAVING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED WHEN THE MECHANIC DISCOVERED THAT THE CHASSIS WAS COMPLETELY CORRODED. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED BUT THEY DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTAC... Read more
STEERING
Jan 12, 2011
Incident date: Jan 9, 2011
WHILE LEAVING A PARKING LOT. LOST STEERING CAPABILITY. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THE DRIVERS SIDE OUTER TIE ROD HAD SEPARATED FROM THE ADJUST TUBE. BOTH LOCK NUTS WERE TIGHT AND IN THE ORIGINAL POSITIONS AND THE ADJUST TUBE AND INNER TIE ROD WERE TIGHT. THREADS OF THE TIE ROD DID NOT APPEAR TO BE... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Jan 6, 2011
Incident date: Sep 21, 2010
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. WHILE DRIVING 33 MPH, THE CRANKSHAFT PULLED SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THE VEHICLE WAS COASTED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED RECALL 00V311001 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE) FOR THE 1999 MODEL BUT THE... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Oct 21, 2010
Incident date: Oct 14, 2010
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. WHILE HAVING THE VEHICLE SERVICED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SUB FRAME WAS COMPLETELY ROTTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 195,529.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Sep 14, 2010
Incident date: Aug 10, 2010
CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BROKE,STEERING WHEEL STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. *TR
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
Jun 15, 2010
Incident date: May 16, 2010
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SPILLING FUEL FROM THE GASKET ON THE TANK KNOWN AS THE LEVELER GASKET. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS SIMILAR TO RECALL 04V319000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: STORAGE) BUT THE MODEL YEAR WAS NOT INCLUDED.... Read more
STEERING
Jun 7, 2010
Incident date: Jun 6, 2010
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTARO SPORT. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 55 MPH, THERE WAS A LOUD RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD AREA WITH A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD; AND THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECT... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Apr 20, 2010
Incident date: Sep 7, 2000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN DRIVING AT SPEEDS OF 55 MPH, THE ENGINE WOULD VIBRATE EXCESSIVELY. THE DEALER MADE UNKNOWN REPAIRS TO THE VEHICLE BUT DID NOT ADDRESS THE CONTACTS CONCERNS WITH THE ENGINE VIBRATION. THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE VEHICLE WAS ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Apr 20, 2010
Incident date: Sep 7, 2000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN DRIVING AT SPEEDS OF 55 MPH, THE ENGINE WOULD VIBRATE EXCESSIVELY. THE DEALER MADE UNKNOWN REPAIRS TO THE VEHICLE BUT DID NOT ADDRESS THE CONTACTS CONCERNS WITH THE ENGINE VIBRATION. THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE VEHICLE WAS ... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
Dec 3, 2009
Incident date: Jul 2, 2009
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS HAVING HIS VEHICLE INSPECTED HE WAS INFORMED THAT IT WAS ROTTEN AND THAT THERE WERE HOLES IN THE FRAME. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 134000.
STEERING
Nov 23, 2009
Incident date: Nov 22, 2009
2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT THE PITMAN ARM TIE ROD BOLT SNAP WHILE BACKING UP IN THE PARKING LOT. IT WAS NOT LOOSE WHATSOEVER NO SYMPTOMS IT JUST SNAP.IT WAS THE ORIGINAL OEM PART FROM THE FACTORY. IF IT WAS BROKEN AT THE HIGHWAY I WOULD HAVE KILLED MYSELF AND OTHERS AND WOULD CAUSE SERIOUS ACCID... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 7, 2009
Incident date: Oct 5, 2009
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. WHEN RETRIEVING HIS VEHICLE FROM A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP; HE PROCEEDED TO ACCELERATE AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DEALER STATED THAT WHEN REMOVING THE BATTERY FROM THE VEHICLE AND REPLACING IT THE VEHICLE COMPUTER SYSTEM RESET WHICH CAUSED IMPROPER I... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Aug 16, 2009
Incident date: Jul 30, 2004
SINCE I PURCHASED THIS VEH, IT NEVER OCCURRED TO ME AS TO HOW OFTEN I WAS HAVING TO HAVE THE BRAKES REPLACED AND COMPONENTS REPLACED. A FRIEND TOLD ME TO CHECK RECALLS FOR MITSUBISHI AND NOW I FIND THE BRAKE SYSTEM HAS A RECALL. WELL DUE TO ME BEING WAY PAST MY WARRANTY THE RECALL DOES NOT HELP ME, ... Read more
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Aug 16, 2009
Incident date: Jul 30, 2004
SINCE I PURCHASED THIS VEH, IT NEVER OCCURRED TO ME AS TO HOW OFTEN I WAS HAVING TO HAVE THE BRAKES REPLACED AND COMPONENTS REPLACED. A FRIEND TOLD ME TO CHECK RECALLS FOR MITSUBISHI AND NOW I FIND THE BRAKE SYSTEM HAS A RECALL. WELL DUE TO ME BEING WAY PAST MY WARRANTY THE RECALL DOES NOT HELP ME, ... Read more
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Nov 14, 2008
Incident date: Nov 7, 2008
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE CONTACT REAR ENDED THE PRECEDING VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE ENTIRE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE WAS CRUSHED. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE DRIVEN, BUT WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED BACK INJ... Read more
Crash
1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
May 20, 2008
Incident date: Sep 25, 2004
2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO INVOLVED IN A ROLLOVER ACCIDENT. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE TEN INCH FUSED LOOP/ENERGY MANAGEMENT LOOP TO THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT IS DEFECTIVE. THIS ACCIDENT HAD A DEATH INVOLVED. *KB THE LAWYER STATED THE FUSED LOOP/ENERGY MANAGEMENT LOOP DEPLOYED, THE ADDED 10 I... Read more
Crash
1 injured
1 deaths
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
May 20, 2008
Incident date: Sep 25, 2004
2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO INVOLVED IN A ROLLOVER ACCIDENT. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE TEN INCH FUSED LOOP/ENERGY MANAGEMENT LOOP TO THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT IS DEFECTIVE. THIS ACCIDENT HAD A DEATH INVOLVED. *KB THE LAWYER STATED THE FUSED LOOP/ENERGY MANAGEMENT LOOP DEPLOYED, THE ADDED 10 I... Read more
Crash
1 injured
1 deaths
SEAT BELTS
Oct 2, 2007
Incident date: Aug 20, 2007
I WENT TO PUT A CHILD'S SAFETY SEATS INTO CAR AND THE SEATBELT WOULD NOT LOCK IN PLACE AT ALL. WHEN I BOUGHT CAR I TOLD DEALERSHIP THAT THE SEAT BELT DIDN'T WORK AND THEY SAID THE WOULD CHECK THAT DID NOT CHECK SEATBELT STILL DOES NOT WORK. I CALL MITSUBISHI AND THEY SAID THAT THE SEATBELTS WERE OUT... Read more
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
May 22, 2007
Incident date: May 21, 2007
THE 2000 MONTERO SPORT HAD THE SAME PROBLEM AS THE 1995-1999 MODEL. THE CRANKSHAFT HAS COME OFF THE VEHICLE ON FOUR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. HAD TO PAY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ,INCLUDING $1400.00 ON THE LAST VISIT TO MITSUBISHI DEALERSHIP. NOW IT HAPPENED AGAIN AND THE DEALER TELLS ME THE CRANKSHAF... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
Mar 6, 2007
Incident date: Feb 1, 2007
FOR MANY YEARS NOW, LIFT GATE OCCASIONALLY WOULD NOT OPEN, AFTER OPENING ONLY A SHORT TIME BEFORE. FOR EXAMPLE, I WOULD LOAD GROCERIES IN THE BACK, GET HOME AND BE UNABLE TO GET THE LIFTGATE TO OPEN TO GET THE GROCERIES OUT. I COULD NOT FIGURE OUT ANY ASSOCIATED REASON FOR THIS. RECENTLY, (FEB. '07... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Dec 20, 2006
Incident date: Aug 19, 2005
JULY, 2005 A/TRANSMISSION SHIFTING ERRATIC, SLIPPING, CREATING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO LOSS OF CONTROL. MITSUBISHI DEALERSHIP PERFORMED A/T FLUSH AND ERRATIC BEHAVIOR WAS CLEARED. ON FIRST ROAD TRIP AFTER THIS REPAIR, THE NEUTRAL SHIFT INDICATOR, "N", BEGAN TO FLASH AFTER VEHICLE WAS TRA... Read more
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Oct 6, 2006
Incident date: Apr 25, 2006
MY SON FELL ASLEEP WHILE DRIVING. HE VEERED INTO THE MEDIAN AND FLIPPED 5 TO 6 TIMES. ON FIRST IMPACT HIS SEAT BELT RELEASED, THEREFORE HE WAS THROWN UP AND DOWN EACH TIME HE FLIPPED. ON INSPECTION OF THE SEAT BELT, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE RED RELEASE BUTTON WAS RIPPED OUT OF THE RECEIVER PART OF THE ... Read more
Crash
1 injured
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Aug 23, 2006
Incident date: Aug 18, 2006
MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT, YEAR 2000 - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TEMPERATURE LIGHT CAME ON AFTER DRIVING ~ 200 MILES AT 70 MPH. STOPPED AFTER DRIVING 20 MORE MILES. SMOKE WAS COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT NEAR TRANSMISSION. APPEARS TRANSMISSION FLUID WAS VENTING AND HITTING HOT ENGINE. ALLOWED CAR ... Read more
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Sep 21, 2005
Incident date: Sep 21, 2005
AFTER CHANGING THE TIRE AND THEN REPLACING THE SPARE FOR THE FIXED TIRE, THE WHEEL LUG NUT ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE BROKE OFF. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS HAS OCCURRED. THE WHEEL SCREWS ARE ALSO ALL RUSTED AND THE LUG NUTS HAVE A TENDENCY TO GET BENT WHEN TRYING TO REMOVE THEM. ... Read more
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Technical Service Bulletins — 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT
108 manufacturer communications from 76 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 7 |
| 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 7 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 6 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 6 |
| 105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 5 |
| 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 5 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 5 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 5 |
DEALER LETTER
Jul 21, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 3rd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
TSB-23-00-001
Apr 24, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Technical Service Bulletin reviews the regulations that require a label showing the reduction in load carrying capacity be affixed to vehicles when the total net weight of accessories is more than 1.5 percent of the vehicle's gross veh
TSB-23-00-004
Apr 24, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions and material safety data sheets for removal of rap-film adhesive residue.
DEALER LETTER
Apr 21, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 2nd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
TSB-22-54-003
Apr 7, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.
TSB-22-54-003
Apr 7, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.
TT253
Nov 26, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-19-00-008
Jul 30, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
MEDICUpdate517
Feb 27, 2018
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for MEDIC will be available.
TT237
Feb 26, 2018
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT218
Aug 28, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT218
Aug 28, 2015
100000 POWER TRAIN
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT218
Aug 28, 2015
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT218
Aug 28, 2015
130000 VISIBILITY
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT218
Aug 28, 2015
200000 WHEELS
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-15-54-004
Jul 29, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
This TSB contains troubleshooting steps for diagnosis of various customer complaints relating to the audio system speakers in Mitsubishi vehicles equipped with original equipment audio components.
TT217
Jul 22, 2015
020000 SUSPENSION
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT217
Jul 22, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT217
Jul 22, 2015
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT217
Jul 22, 2015
100000 POWER TRAIN
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TT217
Jul 22, 2015
220000 SEATS
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TT195
Mar 5, 2013
010000 STEERING
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TT195
Mar 5, 2013
100000 POWER TRAIN
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TT195
Mar 5, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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TT195
Mar 5, 2013
200000 WHEELS
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TTIndex12
Mar 5, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is an index of Tech Talk newsletter articles released in 2012.
TT194
Feb 6, 2013
010000 STEERING
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TT194
Feb 6, 2013
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT194
Feb 6, 2013
100000 POWER TRAIN
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TT194
Feb 6, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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TT194
Feb 6, 2013
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
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TSB-13-42A-002
Jan 29, 2013
160000 STRUCTURE
This Technical Service Bulletin updates the door adjustment procedure in the Body Section of the applicable service manuals.
TT193
Jan 15, 2013
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT193
Jan 15, 2013
160000 STRUCTURE
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TT192
Dec 7, 2012
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT192
Dec 7, 2012
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
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TT192
Dec 7, 2012
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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TT192
Dec 7, 2012
130000 VISIBILITY
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TT192
Dec 7, 2012
200000 WHEELS
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TT191
Nov 1, 2012
020000 SUSPENSION
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TT191
Nov 1, 2012
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT191
Nov 1, 2012
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT191
Nov 1, 2012
100000 POWER TRAIN
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT191
Nov 1, 2012
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
108
Aug 1, 2004
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MIRROR READING OC (OPEN CIRCUIT) OR SC (SHORT CIRCUIT). MITSUBISHI TECH TALK. *TT
0413002
Jul 1, 2004
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) REPROGRAMMING FOR ENGINE HESITATION / DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0154. *TT
0323006
Oct 1, 2003
103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
TORQUE CONVERTER SHUDDER, SURGE, AND/OR VIBRATION (POSSIBLY INTERMITTENT) WHEN DRIVING 35-50 MPH AT STEADY THROTTLE. *TT
0323005
Sep 1, 2003
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SHIFT FLARE DURING THE 2ND-TO-3RD GEAR UPSHIFT MAY BE DUE TO LEARNED DATA IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM). *TT
94
Jun 1, 2003
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
OXYGEN SENSOR DETECTION. *TT
0355004
Mar 1, 2003
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONER REFRIGERANT QUANTITY - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
0323002
Jan 1, 2003
160000 STRUCTURE
SPEEDOMETER DRIVEN GEAR WORN. *TT
0355001
Jan 1, 2003
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
A PULSATING OR RATTLE NOISE HEARD WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER IS ON. *TT
0213018R
Nov 1, 2002
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) REPROGRAMMING FOR ENGINE STALLING / ENGINE HESITATION / DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0154. *TT
0213019
Oct 1, 2002
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
INCORRECT POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) SOFTWARE PARAMETERS MAY CAUSE OXYGEN SENSOR FAILURE (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0154). *TT
0213018
Sep 1, 2002
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) REPROGRAMMING FOR ENGINE STALLING / ENGINE HESITATION / DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0154. *TT
85
Aug 1, 2002
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ON SOME VEHICLES, CUSTOMERS MAY FIND THAT WHEN PROGRAMMING THE RKE ANSWERBACK FUNCTION THE DESIRED FUNCTION CHANGE MAY NOT TAKE PLACE. *TT
85
Aug 1, 2002
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
SERVICE REVIEW REGARDING TSB-02-13-014 - FUEL TANK DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SENSOR - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
TSB0213014
Jul 1, 2002
071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
SUBJECT REGARDING FUEL TANK DIFFERENTIALPRESSURE SENSOR - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
8113
Apr 1, 2002
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
SUBJECT REGARDING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171 AND P0174 FOR V6 MODELS. *LC
80
Mar 1, 2002
116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
INFORMATION ON A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0174 SET *TT
7954
Feb 1, 2002
110100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
CUSTOMERS MAY REPORT THAT AFTER PUSHING THE HORN BUTTON WHEN THE ACCESSORY SOCKET IS IN USE,THE HORN CONTINUES TO BLOW WHEN THE BUTTON IS RELEASED. *TT
0134002
Dec 1, 2001
020000 SUSPENSION
INFORMATION ON SHUDDER AT ACCELERATION, SUSPENSION BOTTOMING OUT. *JB
0142A014
Dec 1, 2001
020000 SUSPENSION
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE VEHICLE BODY VIBRATION.*JB
0137A003
Dec 1, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SUBJECT REGARDING BALL JOINT DUST COVER GREASE APPLICATION, SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *SLC
0125001
Nov 1, 2001
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
SUBJECT REGARDING INCORRECT PROPELLER SHAFT INSTALLATION.*JB
0123007REV
Nov 1, 2001
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
SUBJECT REGARDING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING FOR 2-3 SHIFT FLARE. *JB
011001
Oct 1, 2001
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
INFORMATION ON 2-3 SHIFT FLARE, REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE. *JB
011001
Oct 1, 2001
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
INFORMATION REGARDING PROPELLER SHAFT. *JB
TSB0142A010
Aug 1, 2001
162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS INSTRUCTIONS FOR ELIMINATING A POPPING NOISE FROM THE REAR HATCH AREA OF THE VEHICLE. *TT
73
Aug 1, 2001
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
SUBJECT REGARDING IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PROP SHAFT CENTER BEARING. *TT
73
Aug 1, 2001
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
INFORMATION ON BODY VIBRATION. *TT
TSB0117003
Jul 1, 2001
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES CORRECTED INSTRUCTIONS FOR TROUBLESHOOTING CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM TROUBLE CODE DTC 12, VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR SYSTEM WHICH WAS INCORRECT IN THE SERVICE MANUALS. *TT
23
Jul 1, 2001
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FUEL CUT ACTIVATION IN 2WD. *TT
25
Jul 1, 2001
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
SUBJECT REGARDING PROPELLER SHAFT CENTER BEARING IMPROVEMENT. *TT
42
Jul 1, 2001
020000 SUSPENSION
BRIEF INFORMATION ON BODY VIBRATION. *TT
25
May 1, 2001
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
SUBJECT REGARDING PROPELLER SHAFT SHUUDER ON ACCELERATION. *TT
33A
May 1, 2001
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
SUBJECT REGARDING REAR SUSPENSION HELPER KIT FOR REAR COIL SPRING SUSPENSION EQUIPPED VEHICLES. *TT
54
May 1, 2001
110100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
BRIEF INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING A HORN THAT OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY (WON'T GO OFF). *TT
54
May 1, 2001
110100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
BRIEF INFORMATION FOR DIAGNOSING HORN THAT OPERATES BY ITSELF. *TT
55
May 1, 2001
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING A/C RATTLE /BUZZ. *TT
TSB0100008
Mar 1, 2001
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
MITSUBISHI MOTORS DEALERS WHO HAVE THE MEDIC SYSTEM CAN REPROGRAM THE RED ROM PACK USED FOR REFLASHING VARIOUS VEHICLE'S PCMS. *TT
TSB0117001
Mar 1, 2001
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
SOME AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A SINGLE SHIFT FLARE WHEN UPSHIFTING FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR AFTER WARM ENGINE RESTART. *TT
TSB0123003
Feb 2, 2001
103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS INFORMATION CONCERNING THE APPLICATION OF SEALANT TO THE TORQUE CONVERTER HOUSING DURING REASSEMBLY. *JB
TSB0123005
Feb 1, 2001
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFORMATION ON PROCEDURES FOR REMOVING AND INSTALLING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN USING OIL PAN REMOVER SPECIAL TOOL MD998727-01. *JB
TSB0123002
Feb 1, 2001
103400 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
SOME 4-WHEEL DRIVE MODELS MAY EXHIBIT A TRANSFER LEVER STUCK IN 4H. *TT
67
Feb 1, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SUBJECT PERTAINING TO FUEL DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0125. *JB
67
Feb 1, 2001
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING TRANSFER LEVER STUCK IN 4H AND TORQUE CONVERTER VIBRATION / SHUDDER / SURGE CONDITION. *TT
66
Dec 1, 2000
103400 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSFER CASE SHIFTER RATTLE. *TT
TSB0042A009
Nov 1, 2000
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS CORRECTED AND REVISED DESCRIPTIONS, REFERENCES, AND TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION RELATING TO THE FACTORY-INSTALLED KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM. *TT
TSB0023008
Nov 1, 2000
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OVERHEAT TEMPERATURE INDICATOR WHEN DRIVEN UNDER HEAVY LOAD CONDITIONS SUCH AS HIGH SPEED OPERATION OR TRAILER TOWING OR WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS OVER-FILLED. *TT
TSB0023007
Nov 1, 2000
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS INFORMATION CONCERNING A NEW, IMPROVED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) LEVEL GAUGE WHICH IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR CERTAIN MODEL YEAR VEHICLES. *TT
TSB0033A002
Oct 1, 2000
020000 SUSPENSION
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON TOE-IN SPECIFICATION. *JB
TSB0042A007
Sep 1, 2000
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS REVISED DETAILS FOR SUNROOF WATER TEST AND FIT ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
0013005
Aug 1, 2000
350000 EQUIPMENT
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE PROCEDURES AND WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION FOR OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *TT
TSB0042A005
Aug 1, 2000
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
CONCERN WITH WINDSHIELD WIND (BUZZ, HUM OR WHISTLE) NOISE, ESPECIALLY IN THE A-PILLAR AREA OR ACROSS THE TOP OF THE WINDSHIELD OCCURING WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE NOISE MAY BE INTERMITTENT, AND TYPICALLY IS MORE EVIDENT AT AMBIE
TSB0023004
May 1, 2000
104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
A CONDITION MAY EXIST ON 4-WHEEL-DRIVE MODELS, IF THE DRIVER TRIES TO SHIFT THE TRANSFER LEVER FROM 4L TO 4H WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING, THE LEVER MAY BECOME STUCK IN 4H. SHIFTING FROM 4L TO 4H SHOULD ONLY BE DONE WITH THE VEHICLE S
TSB0055001R
May 1, 2000
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
CONCERNS WITH ROAD DEBRIS (SUCH AS ASPHALT OR SMALL ROCKS) PUSHED INTO THE A/C CONDENSER FAN DURING OPERATION, RESULTING IN INSUFFICIENT OPENING IN THE FAN SHROUD FOR THE DEBRIS TO ESCAPE. *TT
TSB0042A004
Apr 1, 2000
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THIS BULLETIN HELPS CLARIFY THE PROPER REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) ANSWERBACK DEACTIVATION / REACTIVATION FUNCTION PROCEDURE BY USING ONLY THE VEHICLE'S RKE TRANSMITTER. *TT
TSB0055001
Apr 1, 2000
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
INFORMATION CONCERNING AIR CONDITIONER CONDENSER DAMAGE. *TT
TSB0013003
Apr 1, 2000
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
INFORMATION CONTAINING RECOMMENDED FUELS FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT
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MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT across all model years (1997–2004).
8
Total Recalls
453
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
77
Reported Crashes
13
Reported Fires
4
Reported Deaths