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2002 Mitsubishi Montero Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Mitsubishi Montero has 13 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Mitsubishi Montero

Brakes
79
Engine
18
Airbags
16
Electrical
13
Powertrain
10
Structure
10
Steering
6
Tires
5
Lights
4
Other
4
Fuel System
4
Visibility
3

13

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 18, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI checked and there's several recalls on the vehicle and I purchase it last year from the dealership...
Feb 8, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY 2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO XLS WAS STATIONARY AND PARKED FOR THE NIGHT ON THE STREET IN FRONT OF MY ...
Sep 20, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED LEFT OR RIG...
Mar 10, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY AT NIGHT, MY 2002 LIMITED MITSUBISHI MONTERO'S CAR ALARM WILL GO OFF AT ...
Jan 7, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSAGING OF THE COSMETIC VINYL COVERING ON STEERING WHEEL THAT COVERS AIR BAG MODULE WILL CONTRACT TOO ...
Jan 19, 2012ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT; THE CAR HORN/ALARM GOES OFF USUALLY WHEN A DROP OF TEMPERATURE OCCURS...
Aug 22, 2011ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT. THE HORN SOUNDS FOR NO REASON, WHEN THE TEMPERATURE DROPS BELOW 55DE...
Feb 26, 2011ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MITSUBISHI MONTERO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY BETWEEN 35-40 MPH, THE CO...
Jan 21, 2011ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTHE CLUSTER WAS REPAIRED IN THE MONTERO BUT IT ONLY WORKS ONCE IN AWHILE. THE PANEL WILL TELL ME EV...
Apr 10, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESCAR STALLED DUE TO DRINK (WHICH WAS IN DRINK HOLDER) SPILLING ACROSS SHIFT AREA DURING SUDDEN BRAKIN...
Feb 3, 2008ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINEWE HAVE THE CAR FOR THE PAST 17 YEARS AND WE ALWASY HAVE A ELECTRICAL, ENGINE AND HEAD LIGHTS PROBLE...
Nov 24, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEMHORN BUTTON WHEN THE ACCESSORY SOCKET IS IN USE OR NOT IN USE,THE HORN CONTINUES TO BLOW WHEN THE BU...
Feb 4, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDURING COLD WEATHER (APPROXIMATELY 20 DEGREES C AND BELOW) THE HORN STARTS BLOWING AND WON'T TURN OF...

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