Three problems related to brake loud noise have been reported for the 2002 Mitsubishi Montero. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Mitsubishi Montero based on all problems reported for the 2002 Montero.
The contact owns a 2002 Mitsubishi Montero. When the brake pedal was applied, the contact heard a loud noise under the front driver side hood. The dealer stated that the accumulator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 83,000.
The contact owns a 2002 Mitsubishi Montero. While driving approximately 20 mph, the contact heard a loud noise from underneath the dashboard when he depressed the brake pedal. He made several attempts before the vehicle came to a complete stop. There were no warning indicators illuminated on the instrument panel. The dealer performed a diagnostic, but found no failures. The contact scheduled an appointment with another dealer for repair service. The VIN was not included in the recall, although the failures were identical. The VIN and NHTSA campaign id number were unknown. The failure and current mileages were 73,000.
- the contact owns 2002 Mitsubishi Montero . When applying the brake pedal there was no resistance and the pedal went to the floor before stopping the vehicle. She heard a loud noise each time this occurred. The contact took the vehicle to a mechanic, and he determined that the hydraulic brake booster failed. She then took her vehicle to the dealer, and they told her that the brake booster was not covered under a recall , but only under a safety bulletin. The contact would have to pay for the cost of the repairs. Updated 2/9/2007 -.