Table 1 shows six common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1996 Mitsubishi Montero. The number one most common problem is related to the engine belts and pulleys (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the emission control (one problem).
The contact owns a 1996 Mitsubishi Montero. The contact stated that the bolts of the crank shaft pulley have fallen. She heard a strange noise while driving and all of the instrument panel lights illuminated. She also stated that the steering wheel locked up. Read details...
There were three manufacturer's recalls. It has been two years since they were issued, and manufacturer hasn't complied with them up to this date. Read details...
Transmission will not shift when vehicle is cold. Manufacturer said it's an emission problem. Informed it's normal. Takes too long to warm up before shifting. Read details...