Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2002 Mitsubishi Montero Sport has 0 recalls, 61 complaints.
0
Recalls
61
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2002 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 4-DR.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I checked and there's several recalls on the vehicle and I purchase it last year from the dealership... |
| Aug 2, 2021 | ENGINE | I have a 2002 Mitsibishi Montero Sport.I was driving home from work, and all the sudden i couldn't s... |
| Jun 22, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | DRIVE MODE SELECTOR WILL NOT MOVE FROM THE AWD POSITION. |
| Mar 31, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY MECHANIC SAID THAT THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE BOOSTER HAS BEEN MANUFACTURED IMPROPERLY WHICH RESULTED IN... |
| Mar 27, 2017 | STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE HOOD FLEW UP WHEN SAFETY LATCH FAILED TO HOLD IT,, PLUS BRAKE LINE TROUBLES AS WELL AS GAS TANK ... |
| Mar 5, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BOTH HEAD LIGHT BEAMS SOMETIMES DISAPPEAR WHEN SWITCHING TO HIGH BEAM WHILE DRIVING LEAVING YOU DRIV... |
| Nov 17, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY MITSUBISHI MONTERO LIMITED STARTED MAKING A STRANGE NOISE FROM UNDER THE DASH WHILE DRIVING. ONE ... |
| Sep 20, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED LEFT OR RIG... |
| Oct 30, 2014 | STRUCTURE | FRAME AND UNDERCARRIAGE ROT/RUST. WAS TOLD BY ONE SHOP ABOUT IN 2013 THAT I HAD ALOT OF RUST ON THE ... |
| Nov 30, 2013 | STRUCTURE | BROUGHT 2002 MONTERO SPORT FOR INSPECTION INSPECTOR TOLD ME THE REAR FRAME AND UNDERCARRIAGE WAS ROT... |
| Jul 5, 2013 | VISIBILITY | THE REAR VIEW MIRROR CHANGES AUTOMATICALLY TO NIGHT VISION YOU CAN NOT CHANGE IT BACK. IT VERY DIFFI... |
| May 3, 2013 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT DURING A ROUTINE INSPE... |
| Jan 19, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | 2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT; THE CAR HORN/ALARM GOES OFF USUALLY WHEN A DROP OF TEMPERATURE OCCURS... |
| Aug 22, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | 2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE HORN SOUNDS FOR NO REASON, WHEN THE TEMPERATURE DROPS BELOW 55DE... |
| Nov 9, 2010 | AIR BAGS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED, ANOTHER VEHICLE ... |
| Aug 7, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE CONTACT NOTICED A FUEL LEAK WHILE SHE WAS A... |
| Feb 26, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I HAVE HAD SEVERAL TIMES TO TAKE MY CAR TO A SERVICE CENTER TO HAVE MY BRAKES CHECKED AND/OR REPLACE... |
| Feb 22, 2010 | VISIBILITY | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. HE STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH WHEN IT WAS... |
| Nov 14, 2009 | AIR BAGS | I WAS IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT AND HIT A CAR IN IT'S SIDE. I WAS GOING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH. THE VEHICL... |
| Mar 30, 2008 | AIR BAGS | I WAS A PASSENGER IN A 2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO AND WE WERE HIT HEAD ON DOING 40+ ON THE HIGHWAY. NEI... |