Body Problems of Mitsubishi Montero

Right rear axle housing weld id cracked where it was welded from the factory. It is leaking gear fluid from the crack. It goes about 3/4 the way aound the axle. I was driving and I felt a strange feeling in the rear of the Montero check3d it and fould whwere it is seperatedat the weld, like it was not positioned correctly in the welding jig.

I took my truck for a frame inspection, frame was rend endeared unsafe and rusted all the way through. Body & engine are intact. New frame is 10,000. 00. The mechanic told me their were numerous complaints about this years frame. He said the metal was dipped correctly. I can obtain a written report. I also called Mitsubishi & they said they could not offer any compensation.

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The contact owns a 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, the vehicle started to veer to the left independently. The contact stopped on the shoulder to check the tire pressure. The vehicle was driven to an independent mechanic. The technician put the vehicle on the lift and diagnosed that the entire sub frame was severely corroded. The technician stated that the repairs would have been more than what the vehicle was worth. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 162,000.

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The contact owns a 2002 Mitsubishi Montero sport. The contact stated while inspecting the vehicle, he noticed that the frame was corroded. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was not included in any recalls. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 110,000.

Tl- the contact owns a 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, the vehicle began to shake uncontrollably. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed that the frame was fractured and corroded. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 109,000. Kmj.

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The contact owns a 2000 Mitsubishi Montero sport. The contact stated that while inspecting his vehicle, he noticed that the wheel well was corroded. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 158,000 and the current mileage was 168,991.

Takata recall - my late husband and I were in a SUV rollover accident in may 4, 2006. Our vehicle was rear-ended by another SUV and ultimately involved four (4) vehicles total. The airbags in our vehicle did not deploy and my husband died later from complications induced by internal bleeding. Police report filed and sent to manufacturer with no response or comment. Noticed that there are several airbag complaints with ntsb for my vehicle type with no open investigations. My husband¿s death should trigger some type of investigation or concern from both ntsb and the manufacturer.

Vehicle was in 40 mph car collision, crashed into a tree, and roof collapsed. Onto consumer's husband. Has not contacted dealer yet.

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Design of the roof causes a blind spot, and driver is unableto see overhead traffic lights. Dealer notifed.

Brakes/exhaust/crancase emission control devices and cup holder failed.

We have a 2001 Mitsubishi Montero ltd. We specifically purchased this car because of additional passenger seating it provides with the 3rd seat that is a standard feature. As in many SUV with 3rd seats, it is does not provide full leg room, so we int.

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Design of the cup holder does not hold a cup properly. This allows the cup to fall over which distracts the driver. Also, causes liquid to spill all over the dash, which causes electrical problems. Please provide any further information.