Five problems related to body have been reported for the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport based on all problems reported for the 2000 Montero Sport.
My Mitsubishi Montero Sport 00, has frame rot, will not pass inspection, it definitely should be a factory recall, so many complaints, and safe issues.
I took my vehicle for a back brake inspection. It was found that the underbody of the vehicle was severely corroded with rust and some underbody framework rotted through. The structure of the vehicle was declared unrepairable and unsafe to drive due to underbody rust and corrosion to the metal.
The contact owns a 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. The contact stated that while driving 25 mph, he began to hear a banging noise from the rear passenger side of the vehicle. Upon further inspection, he noticed that part of the frame was fractured. The contact reattached the frame and took the vehicle to an independent mechanic to repair the failure. After diagnosis, he was advised that the entire frame exhibited severe rust, fracturing and that the vehicle was no longer able to be driven. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure and current mileage was 143,000.
The contact owns a 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken for state inspection and the contact was told that the rear axle, frame and the structure of the vehicle were completely rusted. The state inspection officer advised the contact that the vehicle could not be repaired. The vehicle had not been taken to the dealer. The failure and current mileages were 109,000.
The contact owns a 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. While the contact was having his vehicle inspected he was informed that it was rotten and that there were holes in the frame. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 134000.