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1994 Mitsubishi Montero Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 31 total for the year
Median mileage
230,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 1994 Mitsubishi Montero, 3% of the 31 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 230,000 miles. 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.

“The contact owned a 1994 Mitsubishi Montero. The contact stated that when she stopped at a red light a vehicle crashed into the rear end her vehicle. The crash caused her to crash into a vehicle in front of her. The vehicle was destroyed. The air bags did not deploy. The contact hit her head but was unable to give specific details regarding the head injury. The contact was taken to the hospital for a broken ankle, head trauma and was also placed in intensive care due to the head trauma. The police stated that if the air bag would have deploy the contact could have avoided a serious injury. …”

NHTSA complaint #10376287, filed 2011-01, 230,000 miles

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200338%
200276%
2001148%
2000510%
1999513%
199868%
199758%
199533%
199413%
1989110%

Other parts of the 1994 Mitsubishi Montero

Engine cooling
13 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Mitsubishi Montero

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.

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