Brake Electric Antilock problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Montero

Four problems related to brake electric antilock have been reported for the 1997 Mitsubishi Montero. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 10/13/1998

Manufacturer's recall sr-98-005; vehicle was taken in for repair work on brakes, dealer found problem in the brake motor, and wants consumer to pay $570 for additional repairs before the recall problem can be remedied.

2 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 10/01/1998

Intermittently while driving in wet conditions, the abs braking system malfunctioned, causing the wheels to lock up, and almost resulting in an accident. Cause unknown. Please provide details.

3 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 12/01/1997

Abs brake problems; during normal braking, no inclement weather, when the brakes were applied the truck would pulsate very badly. The front rotors were resurfaced on December 31, 1997 at 4462 miles. At 7600 miles on Mar 10, 1997, both rotors were replaced because of warping. Rotors are being replaced every 3 thousand miles. The problem still exists.

4 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 08/15/1997

I have nothing but problems with the brakes and cd changer on this vehicle, as well as numbrous other problems. Please advise if I have any recourse?.




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