2001 Mitsubishi Montero electrical system problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2001 Mitsubishi Montero — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 mitsubishi montero. The contact stated that the horn sounded independently. The contact stated that the battery had to be disabled to stop the horn from sounding. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The…”
filed Oct 26, 2016
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 mitsubishi montero. While driving 65 mph, the horn sounded loudly without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the horn failed and the horn module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of…”
filed Sep 3, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other Montero years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Montero | 4 | 10% |
| 2002 Montero | 7 | 6% |
| 2000 Montero | 6 | 12% |
| 1999 Montero | 2 | 5% |
| 1997 Montero | 8 | 13% |
| 1996 Montero | 1 | 4% |
| 1995 Montero | 5 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Mitsubishi Montero
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.