Mitsubishi Montero owners have reported 6 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat head restraint (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Seats problems | |
| Front Seat Head Restraint problems | |
| Mid/rear Seats Assembly problems | |
| Front Seat Recliner problems |
On 5/31/14, my 1997 Mitsubishi Montero was parked in my driveway. When I went to get into the vehicle, I noticed a large burn in the back of the driver¿s side seat. After calling Mitsubishi, the fire department came since it was still smoldering and disconnected the battery. Read details...
At stop light. Hit in rear by car going atleast 45 mph. Neck whip-lash despite 3 point seatbelt and added thickness headrest as seatbelt collapsed backward to horizontal position. Unable to move seat fully upright (80%) after that. Car pushed about 20 ft. Read details...
There is a piece of metal sticking out of passenger's side rear seat. These 2 pieces of metal are used to hold frame together. When going over a bump metal hits consumer in the buttocks. Please provide any further information. Read details...
Husband had a vehicle wreck, the car would not stop on snow. Contact felt tires were not right for climate. Had tires rotated and pressure checked regularly. Was told by manufacturer that the psi should be 35, but the door sticker indicated 29 psi. Tires did not work well in snow. Read details...