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2002 Mitsubishi Montero Seat belts Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 111 total for the year
Median mileage
55,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seat belts of the 2002 Mitsubishi Montero, 1% of the 111 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 55,000 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 stated that an accident occurred while driving 32 MPH and the seatbelt did not restrain and the air bag did not deploy. A police report was taken a the scene of the accident. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection however the dealer has not determined the cause of the problem.”

NHTSA complaint #10170413, filed 2006-10, 55,000 miles

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200325%
200211%
200111%
200024%
199834%
199723%
199533%
199413%
199116%
1990626%
1989220%

Other parts of the 2002 Mitsubishi Montero

Brakes
68 complaints
Engine cooling
8 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 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.

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