1990 Mitsubishi Montero Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 9%of 23 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 vehicle speed control of the 1990 Mitsubishi Montero, 9% of the 23 complaints for this model year. 2 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.
“Sudden acceleration after engaging vehicle into gear, resulted in crash. There was property damage, and vehicle was totaled by insurance company. Dealer/manufacturer notified.”
NHTSA complaint #863280, filed 2000-06“While driving the throttle stuck, causing the vehicle to increase speed, owner put vehicle into neutral, hit brake and vehicle spun out of control, resulting in a vehicle rollover.”
NHTSA complaint #820619, filed 1998-02Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 1% |
| 2001 | 3 | 2% |
| 2000 | 3 | 6% |
| 1999 | 1 | 3% |
| 1998 | 4 | 5% |
| 1997 | 1 | 2% |
| 1996 | 1 | 4% |
| 1995 | 2 | 2% |
| 1992 | 1 | 8% |
| 1991 | 2 | 11% |
| 1990 | 2 | 9% |
| 1989 | 1 | 10% |
Other parts of the 1990 Mitsubishi Montero
7 complaintsSeat belts
6 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1990 Mitsubishi Montero
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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