Table 1 shows two common steering related problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the hydraulic power assist steering system (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems |
Crankshaft pulley bolt came loose causing loss of steering. Had to steer very hard manually to park car. Dangerous situation. Read details...
Vehicle lost power steering assist, and the engine overheated while driving at any speed. This was caused by the crankshaft pulley bolt shearing off. Dealer was notified. Read details...