Air Bag Related Problems of the 2001 Mitsubishi Montero

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 2001 Mitsubishi Montero. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag (five problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Mitsubishi Montero


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2001 Mitsubishi Montero

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

: the contact stated the vehicle was involved in a front-end collision while driving at 70mph and the air bags did not deploy. The contact suffered minor bruising in the collision, and a police report was filed.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

Randomly the factory alarm goes off throughout the day with the horn blaring. After a while, the alarm drains the battery, even if it resets. Fuses have been changed, relays, and a reset by disconnecting the battery- to no avail.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

While driving 50 mph the vehicle was involved in a frontal collision. None of the frontal air bags deployed upon impact. As a result the consumer sustained injuries when her head hit the windshield and her chest hit the steering wheel.   Read details...


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