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Fuel systemPart report

2004 Mitsubishi Montero Sport Fuel system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
40%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
160,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 2004 Mitsubishi Montero Sport, 40% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 160,000 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 2004 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. The contact detected the odor of fuel in the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure became progressively worse over time. After fully refueling the vehicle, it began to leak fuel at approximatelty four drops per second. The contact also stated that the vehicle leaked fuel when parked on inclines. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 200,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10785189, filed 2015-10, 200,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Fuel system: other model years

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

Other parts of the 2004 Mitsubishi Montero Sport

Air bags
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 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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