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2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Montero Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
33%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Montero, 33% of the 6 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Consume rwas traveling about 55mph on highway in 0ctober 2001, and vehicle shutdown without prior warning. There was oil/ transmission fluid, and coolant underneath vehicle. Vehicle was towed to to dealership. Radiator was broke, and engine had leaks.”

NHTSA complaint #898166, filed 2001-10

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2001233%

Other parts of the 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Montero

Brakes
3 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Montero

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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