Differential Unit problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Montero

Two problems related to differential unit have been reported for the 1997 Mitsubishi Montero. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Differential Unit problem

Failure Date: 12/27/2002

Problem with front and rear differential reported to dealership. They did nothing to fix, just reset check engine light. 3 weeks later car was in a rollover accident. Driver steered slightly to avoid collision with another vehicle that was making an illegal lane change and Montero went out of control. Neither steering nor braking could stop or affect what was happening.

2 Differential Unit problem

Failure Date: 07/05/2000

This car was in a major accident & sold to me without a mv-103 form or title stating that this a rebuilt salvage. No saftcy defect mentione din summary.


Other Power Train related problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Montero

Differential Unit problems
2
Automatic Transmission problems
2
Clutch problems
1


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