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Fuel systemPart report

2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport Fuel system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 97 total for the year
Median mileage
103,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport, 1% of the 97 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 103,000 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 contact owns a 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. The contact stated that the vehicle was spilling fuel from the gasket on the tank known as the leveler gasket. The dealer stated that the failure was similar to recall 04v319000 (fuel system, gasoline: storage) but the model year was not included. The current and failure mileages were approximately 103,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10336386, filed 2010-06, 103,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2004240%
2003413%
200236%
200146%
200011%
199926%
199813%
199713%

Other parts of the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport

Brakes
16 complaints
Body and structure
15 complaints
Suspension
14 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
14 complaints
Air bags
10 complaints
Steering
10 complaints
Engine cooling
8 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Seat belts
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology