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2001 Mitsubishi Montero Sport — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

1
Open Recalls
242
Owner Complaints
26
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
55
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)
Declining -67%
Complaint Trend
1 last 24mo vs 3 prior

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2001 Mitsubishi Montero Sport Safety Recalls (1)

01V02700005/02/2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

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.

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.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Sport

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
65
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
21
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
19
SERVICE BRAKES
16
AIR BAGS
16
POWER TRAIN
15
STEERING
8
SUSPENSION
8

Based on 242 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

26
Crash-Involved Complaints
26
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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