Suspension Related Problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport

Table 1 shows one common suspension related problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport.

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Mitsubishi Montero Sport

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problems	1

Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem

The contact owns a 1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. While driving between 55 and 65 mph, the front end of the vehicle shook violently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the ball joints, wheel bearings, transmission mount, universal bolt, and tires needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign number: 00v311001 (engine and engine cooling), but the VIN was excluded. The failure mileage was approximately 114,000.

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