Table 1 shows one common unknown or other related problems of the 1996 Mitsubishi Montero.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other problems |
While driving the engine and battery lights had come on, the consumer was unable to steer the vehicle (loss of power). The engine was still running, but vehicle would not move. Contacted dealer. The crankshaft pulley bolt had broken. There is a recall, 00v311001, but this vehicle is not included due to VIN. Consumer states that she has always had trouble with the engine light illuminating.
Engine check light appears to be malfunctioning. Auto has been serviced for the check engine light/srs light repeatedly. The computer reading states to replace various sensors. Sensors have been replaced and the check engine light continues to come on. Problem is perplexing service mechanics -vehicle owner fearful srs may not function properly. Vehicle in service over 7 weeks.
Vehicle abruptly loses significant power. Also, check engine light comes on.
When driving at highway speed traveling about 55 mph, and upon depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle loses power without warning. Also the check engine light comes on the dashboard. Consumer has contacted the dealer, parts have been replaced.
Consumer received recall 98v205000 on floor mats for 3rd row seat. Had it serviced. However, 2nd row seat also had same problem. Dealer has been notified.
While driving engine check light illuminated, indicating a malfunction. Dealer stated that this occurred because of interference in the transmission control module caused by cell phone use. Please give any further details.