Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Mitsubishi Montero Sport

Mitsubishi Montero Sport owners have reported 13 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Mitsubishi Montero Sport


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Mitsubishi Montero Sport

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The contact owns a 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle accelerated on its own without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 137,363.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

At about 6pm on December 16, 2010 my dad was parallel parking along the side of the road outside our house, when his November 2009 Mitsubishi Montero Sport (4x2 automatic which just had its 5000 km service) suddenly accelerated forward with very high engine revolution (very loud) and collided with   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

The contact owns a 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. While driving 60 mph with the cruise control, the contact applied minimal pressure to the accelerator pedal and the vehicle accelerated. The contact was able to disengage the cruise control; however, the vehicle continued to accelerate.   Read details...

The Accelerator Stuck problem

I was pulling in a sheets station and going into a parking space when my accelerator pedal stuck to the floor and when I left go the brake pedal vehicle kept moving and crashed into a red post which stopped the vehicle then I noticed the gas pedal coming back up and was able to ,put in reverse   Read details...

The Speed Control Linkage problem

When consumer put car in reverse vehicle started to race, and it flew back like gas pedal was stuck. The vehicle accelerated at maximum speed colliding against the garage.   Read details...




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