Visibility Related Problems of the 1998 Mitsubishi Montero

Table 1 shows four common visibility related problems of the 1998 Mitsubishi Montero. The number one most common problem is related to the defogger (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the windshield wiper/washer motor (one problem).

Table 1. Visibility related problems of Mitsubishi Montero


Recently reported Visibility problems of the 1998 Mitsubishi Montero

The Defogger problem

At 55mph a smell of plastic burning was smelled, than a loud sound was heard and looked back and the whole back hatch glass was shattered. I think the think the defroster overheated. It lefted a orange looking spot on the glass where the defroster connected to the glass.   Read details...

The Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problem

Windshield wiper motor works inadvertently, affects visibility in the rain. Dealer inspected, and discovered that motor has a defect.   Read details...

The Windshield problem

Windshield on the passenger's side has a bad blind spot. It portrudes just outside the side mirror. Was at a stop light & did not notice any vehicles along side of vehicle. Pulled off when light turned green and hit the other vehicle on the passenger's side.   Read details...


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