2001 Mitsubishi Montero Sport service brakes, hydraulic problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Sport — 22% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 2001 mitsubishi montero sport. Shortly after purchasing the vehicle in may of 2004, the brakes began failing. While driving approximately 55 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal and the vehicle began sliding. After this incident, the vehicle began making noises…”
filed Sep 12, 2008
“Tl*the contact owns a 2001 mitsubishi montero sport. The contact researched the vehicle on the nhtsa website and found that the vehicle was included in a recall regarding brakes. The vehicle was brought to a dealer, who verified that the vehicle was included in the recall. The dealer agreed to…”
filed Mar 29, 2007
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.5L ENGINESCampaign 01V027000 · Feb 5, 2001
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Montero Sport years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Montero Sport | 2 | 6% |
| 2002 Montero Sport | 7 | 13% |
| 2000 Montero Sport | 15 | 15% |
| 1999 Montero Sport | 5 | 15% |
| 1998 Montero Sport | 2 | 6% |
| 1997 Montero Sport | 2 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Sport
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.