Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd 2000
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd, manufacturered by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (mmc).
The vehicle is described as a 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD Compact Utility (Utility Vehicle Categories "Small" and "Midsize").
| Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi | JA7 JA3 JA4 JA7 JA3 JA4 | Regular |
| City MPG | Highway MPG | CO2 emissions |
| 14 - 16 MPG | 17 - 19 MPG | 522.76 - 592.46 g/mile |
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Sub-models: - Mitsubishi Montero - Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd -
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the MPG of a 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd?
- The 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 14 - 16 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 17 - 19 MPG.
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What is the fuse box diagram for the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd?
- Fuse box diagrams for the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd can be found here
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What is the annual fuel cost for the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd?
- EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd is $3400.
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Where is the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd produced?
- The 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd is produced in Nagoya Tokyo , Japan.
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Are there recalls for the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd?
- There are 3 recall(s) for the 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd, additional information is below.
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What is the GVWR of a 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd?
- The 2000 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2wd has a GVWR of Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg) lbs.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Recall 156983 [USA]: In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. an underinflated air bag may not properly protect the occupant. these scenarios increase the risk of serious injury or death.
Recall 41262 [USA]: This does not meet the requirements of the standard.
Recall 4358 [USA]: These hoses could burst causing fluid leakage, increasing the braking capability of the vehicle and could result in a crash.
To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.
NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
Automatic 4-spd 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Montero
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.0 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details SOHC Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -7250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CMODE CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 18.5944 City mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 16 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.0 Drive axle type 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details SOHC Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3400 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Vehicle record id 16373 Model name (carline) Montero Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 18.1837 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 25.3446 EPA vehicle size class Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -7250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CMODE CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Manual 5-spd 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Montero
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.0 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details SOHC Transmission Manual 5-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 19.834 City mpg for fuel type 1, 14 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.0 Drive axle type 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details SOHC Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3600 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Vehicle record id 16374 Model name (carline) Montero Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Manual 5-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 17.3 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 23.2 EPA vehicle size class Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Montero
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.5 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details SOHC Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -7250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CMODE CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 18.5944 City mpg for fuel type 1, 14 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 16 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.5 Drive axle type 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details SOHC Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3400 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Vehicle record id 16375 Model name (carline) Montero Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 17.3829 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 24.6972 EPA vehicle size class Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -7250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CMODE CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Montero Sport 2wd
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.0 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details SOHC Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -6250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CMODE CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 17.5006 City mpg for fuel type 1, 16 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.0 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details SOHC Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3200 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 19 Vehicle record id 16288 Model name (carline) Montero Sport 2wd Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle Y If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 19.2838 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 26.179 EPA vehicle size class Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -6250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CMODE CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Montero Sport 2wd
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.5 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details SOHC Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -7250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CMODE CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 18.5944 City mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 16 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.5 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details SOHC Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3400 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 19 Vehicle record id 16289 Model name (carline) Montero Sport 2wd Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 18.4032 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 25.6599 EPA vehicle size class Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -7250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CMODE CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- DEALER LETTER - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: This is a dealer letter sent to dealers informing that mitsubishi technical training has launched the 3rd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
- SR-20-001REV3 - AIR BAGS: This is a revised safety recall bulletin sent to dealers informing them of new takata inflator return procedures.
- TSB-23-00-004 - STRUCTURE: This technical service bulletin provides instructions and material safety data sheets for removal of rap-film adhesive residue.
- TSB-23-00-001 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: This technical service bulletin reviews the regulations that require a label showing the reduction in load carrying capacity be affixed to vehicles when the total net weight of accessories is more than 1.5 percent of the vehicle's gross veh
- DEALER LETTER - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: This is a dealer letter sent to dealers informing that mitsubishi technical training has launched the 2nd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
- TSB-22-54-003 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: This 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 improper sealing or a defective/broken part.
- TSB-13-42A-002 - STRUCTURE: This technical service bulletin updates the door adjustment procedure in the body section of the applicable service manuals.
- TT194 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- TTIndex12 - EQUIPMENT: This is an index of tech talk newsletter articles released in 2012.
- TT193 - STRUCTURE: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- TT195 - WHEELS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- TT192 - WHEELS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- TT191 - AIR BAGS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- TT218 - WHEELS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- TT217 - SEATS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- TSB-15-54-004 - EQUIPMENT: This tsb contains troubleshooting steps for diagnosis of various customer complaints relating to the audio system speakers in mitsubishi vehicles equipped with original equipment audio components.
- TT253 - EQUIPMENT: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- TSB-19-00-008 - EQUIPMENT: This is a technical service bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes tsb-18-00-003, issued april, 2018, to add updated information for carrying capacity reduced label.
- TT237 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- MEDICUpdate517 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for medic will be available.
- 137 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM): Reprogramming the pcm drivability or sensitivity issues can be corrected. *kb
- 10012002 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Engine stalling hesitation. *eh
- 06012004 - STRUCTURE:BODY: Alarm sounds when unlocking. *eh
- 09012002 - VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR: Mirror reading oc or sc after collision. *eh
- 108 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Mirror reading oc (open circuit) or sc (short circuit). Mitsubishi tech talk. *tt
- 0413002 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming for engine hesitation / diagnostic trouble code (dtc) P0154. *tt
- 0323005 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Shift flare during the 2nd-to-3rd gear upshift may be due to learned data in the powertrain control module (pcm). *tt
- 0323006 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER: Torque converter shudder, surge, and/or vibration (possibly intermittent) when driving 35-50 mph at steady throttle. *tt
- 94 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: Oxygen sensor detection. *tt
- 0355004 - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER: Air conditioner refrigerant quantity - service manual revision. *tt
- 0355001 - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER: A pulsating or rattle noise heard when the air conditioner is on. *tt
- 0323002 - STRUCTURE: Speedometer driven gear worn. *tt
- 0213018R - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming for engine stalling / engine hesitation / diagnostic trouble code (dtc) P0154. *tt
- 0213019 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: Incorrect powertrain control module (pcm) software parameters may cause oxygen sensor failure (diagnostic trouble code P0154). *tt
- 0213018 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming for engine stalling / engine hesitation / diagnostic trouble code (dtc) P0154. *tt
- 9954009 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Conditions with infinity audi volume fluctuation. *tt
- 9954008 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE: Information regarding a numer of immobilizer ecus not having override codes. *tt
- 9923010 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: This bulletin contains recommended automatic transmission / transaxle maintenance information. *tt
- 9954010 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE: Information concerning a no-start condition caused by immobilizer ignition key interference. *tt
- 9954007 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.: This bulletin clarifies the installation instructions for the 6-disc in-dash cd changer. *tt
- 9954003R - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: Experiencing a high frequency noise from the audio speaker. *tt
- 80 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE: Information on a diagnostic trouble code P0174 set *tt
- 85 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: Service review regarding tsb-02-13-014 - fuel tank differential pressure sensor - service manual revision. *tt
- 85 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: On some vehicles, customers may find that when programming the rke answerback function the desired function change may not take place. *tt
- TSB0213014 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY: Subject regarding fuel tank differentialpressure sensor - service manual revision. *tt
- 0137A003 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: Subject regarding ball joint dust cover grease application, service manual revision. *slc
- 8113 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: Subject regarding diagnostic trouble codes P0171 and P0174 for v6 models. *lc
- 7954 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN: Customers may report that after pushing the horn button when the accessory socket is in use,the horn continues to blow when the button is released. *tt
- 011001 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT: Information regarding propeller shaft. *jb
- 011001 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM): Information on 2-3 shift flare, reprogramming the powertrain control module. *jb
- 0123007REV - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM): Subject regarding powertrain control module reprogramming for 2-3 shift flare. *jb
- 0142A014 - SUSPENSION: Some vehicles may experience vehicle body vibration.*jb
- 0134002 - SUSPENSION: Information on shudder at acceleration, suspension bottoming out. *jb
- 0125001 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT: Subject regarding incorrect propeller shaft installation.*jb
- 73 - STRUCTURE:BODY: Information on body vibration. *tt
- 73 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT: Subject regarding improvements to the prop shaft center bearing. *tt
- TSB0142A010 - STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE: This bulletin contains instructions for eliminating a popping noise from the rear hatch area of the vehicle. *tt
- TSB0142A009 - VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY: Some vehicles may exhibit excessive wind noise and / or rattling at the sunroof while driving with the sunroof open. *tt
- 42 - SUSPENSION: Brief information on body vibration. *tt
- 25 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT: Subject regarding propeller shaft center bearing improvement. *tt
- 23 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Fuel cut activation in 2wd. *tt
- 55 - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER: Brief information regarding a/c rattle /buzz. *tt
- 54 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN: Brief information for diagnosing horn that operates by itself. *tt
- 54 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN: Brief information on diagnosing a horn that operates continuously (won't go off). *tt
- 33A - SUSPENSION:REAR: Subject regarding rear suspension helper kit for rear coil spring suspension equipped vehicles. *tt
- 25 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT: Subject regarding propeller shaft shuuder on acceleration. *tt
- TSB0117003 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: This bulletin provides corrected instructions for troubleshooting cruise control system trouble code dtc 12, vehicle speed sensor system which was incorrect in the service manuals. *tt
- TSB0117001 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM): Some affected vehicles may experience a single shift flare when upshifting from 2nd to 3rd gear after warm engine restart. *tt
- TSB0100008 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM): Mitsubishi motors dealers who have the medic system can reprogram the red rom pack used for reflashing various vehicle's pcms. *tt
- 67 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Information on diagnosing transfer lever stuck in 4h and torque converter vibration / shudder / surge condition. *tt
- 67 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: Subject pertaining to fuel diagnostic trouble code P0125. *jb
- TSB0033A002 - SUSPENSION: Service manual revision on toe-in specification. *jb
- TSB0123002 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT: Some 4-wheel drive models may exhibit a transfer lever stuck in 4h. *tt
- TSB0116001 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION: Service manual revision on ignition cable removal. *jb
- TSB0123005 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Information on procedures for removing and installing the automatic transmission oil pan using oil pan remover special tool md998727-01. *jb
- TSB0123003 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER: This bulletin contains information concerning the application of sealant to the torque converter housing during reassembly. *jb
- 66 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT: Information regarding transfer case shifter rattle. *tt
- TSB9942A010 - STRUCTURE: This bulletin contains information about a new stronger rear liftgate gas spring. This new spring is being introduced to eliminate a condition where the gas springs may not allow the rear liftgate to open satisfactorily. *tt
- TSB0023007 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: This bulletin contains information concerning a new, improved automatic transmission fluid (atf) level gauge which is now available for certain model year vehicles. *tt
- TSB0023008 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Some vehicles may exhibit an automatic transmission overheat temperature indicator when driven under heavy load conditions such as high speed operation or trailer towing or when the transmission is over-filled. *tt
- TSB0042A009 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: This bulletin contains corrected and revised descriptions, references, and troubleshooting information relating to the factory-installed keyless entry system. *tt
- TSB0042A007 - VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY: This bulletin contains revised details for sunroof water test and fit adjustment procedures - service manual revision. *tt
- TSB0055001R - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER: Concerns with road debris (such as asphalt or small rocks) pushed into the a/c condenser fan during operation, resulting in insufficient opening in the fan shroud for the debris to escape. *tt
- TSB0042A005 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD: Concern with windshield wind (buzz, hum or whistle) noise, especially in the a-pillar area or across the top of the windshield occuring when driving at highway speeds. The noise may be intermittent, and typically is more evident at ambie
- TSB0023004 - POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE): A condition may exist on 4-wheel-drive models, if the driver tries to shift the transfer lever from 4l to 4h while the vehicle is moving, the lever may become stuck in 4h. Shifting from 4l to 4h should only be done with the vehicle s
- 0013005 - EQUIPMENT: This bulletin contains obd-ii drive cycle procedures and warranty claim information for obd-ii drive cycle on affected vehicles. *tt
- TSB0013003 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: Information containing recommended fuels for certain vehicles. *tt
- TSB0055001 - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER: Information concerning air conditioner condenser damage. *tt
- TSB0042A004 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: This bulletin helps clarify the proper remote keyless entry (rke) answerback deactivation / reactivation function procedure by using only the vehicle's rke transmitter. *tt
- TSB9900003R - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE: This bulletin contains additional pdi procedures and service information concerning the anti-theft engine immobilizer system with security keys. *tt
- TSB9900003 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE: Information on pdi procedures concerning the new immobilizer system feature on certain 2000 model year mitsubishi vehicles. * mjs
- 48 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: Information evap diagnostic trouble code (dtc) troubleshooting. *tt
NHTSA decoded information from VIN
139 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Body Class | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) |
| Brake System Type | Hydraulic |
| DisplacementCC | 3000.0 |
| DisplacementCI | 183.07123228419 |
| DisplacementL | 3.0 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Drive Type | 4x2 |
| Engine Configuration | V-Shaped |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Error Text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct |
| Fuel Injection Type | Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI) |
| Fuel Type Primary | Gasoline |
| GVWR | Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg) |
| Make | MITSUBISHI |
| MakeID | 481 |
| Manufacturer | MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC) |
| Manufacturer Id | 1052 |
| Model | Montero Sport |
| ModelID | 5755 |
| Model Year | 2000 |
| NCSA Body Type | Compact Utility (Utility Vehicle Categories "Small" and "Midsize") |
| NCSA Make | Mitsubishi |
| NCSA Model | Montero/Montero Sport |
| Other Engine Info | MPI |
| Plant City | NAGOYA |
| Plant Company Name | NAGOYA-2 |
| Plant Country | JAPAN |
| Series | MEDIUM |
| VIN | JA4LS31HXYP030276 |
| Vehicle Type | MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV) |
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
|---|
| No | No | N | None | None | 20181004 |
I heard a noise while driving at low speeds while hitting bumps, when i stopped driving and looked under the vehicle i noticed the frame was rusted completely through to the other side, and especially bad where the rear differential bracket is attached to the frame, its so loose it doesn't look safe to drive.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20171211 |
I got brakes changed on my montero twice in 3 years happen again while driving brake fail pads came out of caliper brakes keeps going bad after 1.5 to two years did calipers change as well same thing calipers will get stuck and pads will come out they have a recall on 1997 1998 models for brakes issue not 1999 and 2000
| No | No | N | None | None | 20161211 |
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 mitsubishi montero sport. On several occasions while attempting to move the vehicle, there was an abnormal noise coming from the front of the vehicle. The contact stated that the steering wheel became difficult to operate. The contact also stated that the vehicle was pulling to left. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 170,000.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20161008 |
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 mitsubishi montero sport. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle accelerated on its own without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 137,363.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20160618 |
Alternator send overcharge to battery it make blow fuses and affected the sensors at the automatic transmission was drving to my daugther house around 1,5 hrs to go
| No | No | N | None | None | 20150909 |
My mitsubishi montero sport 00, has frame rot, will not pass inspection, it definitely should be a factory recall, so many complaints, and safe issues
| No | No | N | None | None | 20150123 |
I took my vehicle for a back brake inspection. It was found that the underbody of the vehicle was severely corroded with rust and some underbody framework rotted through. The structure of the vehicle was declared unrepairable and unsafe to drive due to underbody rust and corrosion to the metal. *tr
| Crash | No | N | 1 Injured | None | 20141021 |
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 mitsubishi montero sport. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 25 mph in rainy weather, the vehicle skid and crashed into a guard rail. The driver frontal air bag deployed and rip opened burning the contact's right hand. Also, the contact sustained bruising to the chest, arms, and back. In addition, the contact suffered from headaches due to smoke inhalation. A police report was filed. The failure mileage was 180,000.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20140727 |
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 mitsubishi montero sport. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to turn and the alternator failed as the check engine light illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was not available. The vin was not available.
Common OBD-II Error Codes
Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
| VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
|---|---|---|---|
| JA4MT31H8YP027782 | 2000 | Montero Sport | NAGOYA , JAPAN |
| JA4LS31HXYP030276 | 2000 | Montero Sport | NAGOYA , JAPAN |
| JA4MT31H9YP053937 | 2000 | Montero Sport | NAGOYA , JAPAN |
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| JA4MT31H7YP013713 | 2000 | Montero Sport | NAGOYA , JAPAN |
| JA4MT31HXYP037827 | 2000 | Montero Sport | NAGOYA , JAPAN |
| JA4LS31H4YP811911 | 2000 | Montero Sport | NAGOYA , JAPAN |
| JA4LS31H2YP027937 | 2000 | Montero Sport | NAGOYA , JAPAN |
| JA4LS31H9YP025571 | 2000 | Montero Sport | NAGOYA , JAPAN |
| JA4LS31H2YP061215 | 2000 | Montero Sport | NAGOYA , JAPAN |
| JA4MT31HXYP011289 | 2000 | Montero Sport | NAGOYA , JAPAN |
| JA4LS31H7YP029165 | 2000 | Montero Sport | NAGOYA , JAPAN |
| JA4MT41R7YP036455 | 2000 | Montero Sport | NAGOYA , JAPAN |