1999 Mitsubishi Montero Sport Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 15%of 33 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 100,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the suspension of the 1999 Mitsubishi Montero Sport, 15% of the 33 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100,000 miles.
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.
“The vehicle constanlty pulls to the right while driving, noises can be heard when braking and when accelerating and there is vibration in the steering wheel, all four tires have been repalced but the problems still exist, the dealer has been unable to identify the problem. Nlm”
NHTSA complaint #560063, filed 2001-02“The air conditioning dispells an odor similar to urine when turned on. The front end of the truck shakes badly when the brakes are applied at 50 MPH or greater. Both of these problems continue even after the repair work. The A/C problem has never gone away . All the dealership does is apply a deoderant but it does not help. The rotors have already been changed once and the brakes were also changed. The tires were even rotated but the vibrating continues.”
NHTSA complaint #750732, filed 2001-08“When driving 65-70 MPH there is a very loud screeching noise coming from driver's side wheel. Ttok vehicle to dealer several times, who says he could not find anything wrong with vehicle. Braking action was normal.”
NHTSA complaint #885873, filed 2001-04Related service bulletins
- 10170071Jul 22, 2015This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10170086Nov 1, 2012This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 1999 Mitsubishi Montero Sport
6 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsEquipment
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsExterior 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 Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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