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1999 Mitsubishi Montero Sport Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 33 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 1999 Mitsubishi Montero Sport, 3% of the 33 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, 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.

“Consumer drove at approximately 40 MPH and suddenly slid on ice hitting a vehicle with front end,and causing about $4100 worth of damage. Upon impact, dual airbags did not deploy, causing minor injuries.”

NHTSA complaint #878281, filed 2001-01

Related service bulletins

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2004120%
2003516%
20021120%
2001711%
20001010%
199913%
1998411%
199713%

Other parts of the 1999 Mitsubishi Montero Sport

Engine cooling
6 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Equipment
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Mitsubishi Montero Sport

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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