NHTSA Safety Recalls
Mitsubishi Montero Sport Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 2 recall campaigns for the Mitsubishi Montero Sport, across 3 model years from 2000 to 2004. The 2004 has the most (1); the fewest among years with a recall is 2004 (1).
- Model years
- 3
- Recall campaigns
- 2
- Most recalls
- 2004
- Owner complaints
- 251
2000–2004, with a recall
1 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 251 complaints with NHTSA about the Mitsubishi Montero Sport across 6 model years; the most, 97, concern the 2000.
Owners marked a crash on 47 of the Mitsubishi Montero Sport complaints (19%) and a fire on 6.
Across all Mitsubishi Montero Sport model years, owners name the service brakes, hydraulic most often (at least 36 complaints), then the air bags (35).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Mitsubishi Montero Sport in 2003: 33, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Mitsubishi Montero Sport is service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings, in 2 model-year listings.
The newest Mitsubishi Montero Sport recall, 04V095000, was reported on February 20, 2004 and concerns the equipment: other: labels.
NHTSA's recall file lists no recall for the 2002 and 2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport, model years owners have filed complaints about.
Mitsubishi Montero Sport years to avoid
Too few Mitsubishi Montero Sport model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 4 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Mitsubishi Montero Sport years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Mitsubishi Montero Sport
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS2
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS1
Mitsubishi Montero Sport model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Mitsubishi Montero Sport recall campaign (2)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04V095000February 20, 2004 | equipment: other: labels | 2004 | — | 491 |
| 01V027000February 5, 2001 | service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 2000–2001 | crash | 19,000 |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Mitsubishi Montero Sport. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: August 24, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted