2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport

127 problems have been reported for the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. The following chart shows the 18 most common problems for 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes, hydraulic with 18 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (17 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport

Problem Category Number of Problems
  Service Brakes
18
  Power Train
17
  Structure
15
  Suspension
14
  Air Bag
11
  Engine And Engine Cooling
10
  Steering
10
  Seat Belt
8
  Electrical System
5
  Vehicle Speed Control
5
  Equipment
5
  Visibility
2
  Wheel
2
  Parking Brake
1
  Interior Lighting
1
  Gasoline Fuel System
1
  Seats
1
  Exterior Lighting
1

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport in the United States are 83,726 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Mitsubishi Montero Sport owners in the last 22 years is 127, and the age of the vehicle is 22, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 127 / 83,726 / 22 * 1000 = 0.07.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Mitsubishi Montero Sport model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport in 2000.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2022
0
  2021
0
  2020
0
  2019
0
  2018
2
  2017
0
  2016
4
  2015
2
  2014
2
  2013
6
  2012
5
  2011
4
  2010
7
  2009
3
  2008
1
  2007
3
  2006
2
  2005
8
  2004
17
  2003
17
  2002
5
  2001
17
  2000
1

📊 Compare the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Mitsubishi Montero Sport, the following table can be used to compare the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport with the Mitsubishi Montero Sport from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2000 Montero Sport is 127 while the average number of problems reported for the 9 model years of the Mitsubishi Montero Sport is 49.

Table 3. Compare the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2009 Montero Sport
3
  2004 Montero Sport
6
  2003 Montero Sport
43
  2002 Montero Sport
60
  2001 Montero Sport
77
  2000 Montero Sport
127
  1999 Montero Sport
47
  1998 Montero Sport
44
  1997 Montero Sport
36


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