1995 Mitsubishi Montero Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 9%of 86 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 109,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the suspension of the 1995 Mitsubishi Montero, 9% of the 86 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 109,000 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.
“I have a 1995 Montero sr and while I was driving on the highway I smelled oil and when I stopped to check it the rear driver side tire caved in and oil was all over the ground what's left of it any way , the weld on housing the axle assembly was broke any how I tow it home and check it to find out that the teething on the axle inside is gone the fact there is no oil and the seal and the bearing inside the housing is gone , so I called the dealer and told me there is nothing they can do but to change the axle assembly for about little over 5000 dollars ,wow then I started doing some research…”
NHTSA complaint #10228691, filed 2008-05, 109,000 miles“My vehicle is wondering on the road so bad that it has became a safety issue for me and my family. I cann't get the dealer to do any thing about it. My vehicle is drifting on the road some time to the right and some time to the left. I have had this problem for the past 15 months. I have taken to the dealer more than 15 times, I have spent my money and time and I'm getting no where. Please help me! I will porvide this vehicle for any kind of testing. I have searched and found out that this porblem has caused accidents in the past with injuries. I bought this vehicle when it had only 15k miles. …”
NHTSA complaint #701550, filed 1998-12“Suspension points to lift up vehicle were not strong enough, especially left front side of tire. This has happened three times, and vehicle has fallen down off of the jack which would not stay up. Dealer had been contacted. Consumer states that the information given on how to jack up the vehicle is inadequate.”
NHTSA complaint #8005362, filed 2002-03“Lost control of the vehicle when pulling out onto the road because the left front inner tie rod disconnected. Vehicle lost control for the third time and crashed on its right side, causing 4 people serious bodily injury.”
NHTSA complaint #516133, filed 1997-09“After being stopped at a stop sign the consumer turned a corner (10-20mph) the vehicle fishtailed to the right then to the left and fell to the left. Please describe in detail”
NHTSA complaint #804590, filed 1996-11Related 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 1995 Mitsubishi Montero
34 complaintsSteering
12 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 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.
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