Affected years, leading issues, and a free VIN check for the MITSUBISHI Montero.
5 model years with recalls (2000–2004)Most severe issue:CriticalData refreshed September 2026
The MITSUBISHI Montero has 7 known NHTSA safety recalls across 5 model years (2000–2004), most commonly involving Equipment.
Data last refreshed September 2026.
Not Every Montero Is Affected — Check Your VIN
This page tracks recalls reported for the MITSUBISHI Montero across every model year we cover. Model and year alone can't confirm whether your specific car is included — only your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is authoritative.
The fuel tank leveling valve in your vehicle is a small component that helps prevent fuel from spilling when the tank is full. It's located inside the fuel tank and is triggered by temperature changes.
The hydraulic brake booster in your vehicle uses a special component called the accumulator to help you stop safely. In some cases, this accumulator might not have been made correctly, which could cause a leak.
Your Montero's air bag is a safety device that inflates to cushion you in case of a crash. In some 1998-2000 models, the air bag's propellant can absorb moisture and fail to work properly, or even rupture, sending sharp…
The rearview mirror on the passenger side of your vehicle is designed to give you a clear view behind your car. Unfortunately, some models have a mirror that doesn't meet safety standards.
The labels on your dashboard and sun visor are supposed to warn you about the airbag. Unfortunately, these labels on your Nativa are too small and don't meet the safety standards.
How many recalls does the MITSUBISHI Montero have?
The MITSUBISHI Montero has 7 known NHTSA safety recalls across 5 model years (2000–2004), most commonly involving equipment. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.
Which MITSUBISHI Montero model years have open recalls?
Recall history is tracked separately for each MITSUBISHI Montero model year. Select a model year above to see exactly which recalls apply to that year.
Is the MITSUBISHI Montero safe to drive?
Model-level recall counts describe the MITSUBISHI Montero as a whole, not any individual vehicle. Only your VIN can confirm whether a specific car is included in an open recall — use the free VIN check on this page for an authoritative answer.
