1999 Mitsubishi Montero Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 3%of 40 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1999 Mitsubishi Montero, 3% of the 40 complaints for this model year.
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.
“When driving at night the high beams shine to the far left of the vehicle. Has take vehicle to dealer a total of five times, and the last time took the vehicle in, and dealer replaced the lights and adjusted the high beams. But when consumer drove later that night, the high beams were fine, but the low beams were shining to the far right of the vehicle. When re-adjusted by another dealership again the high beam were shining too far to the right.”
NHTSA complaint #847975, filed 1999-09Related service bulletins
- 10211530Apr 7, 2022This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by…
- 10170074Aug 28, 2015This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
Exterior lighting: other model years
Other parts of the 1999 Mitsubishi Montero
11 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 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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