Mitsubishi Montero 1990
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Investigations, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 1990 Mitsubishi Montero, manufacturered by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (mmc).
The vehicle is described as a 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Special Purpose Vehicles 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 - 15 MPG | 17 MPG | 555.43 - 592.46 g/mile |
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What is the MPG of a 1990 Mitsubishi Montero?
- The 1990 Mitsubishi Montero has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 14 - 15 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 17 MPG.
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What is the fuse box diagram for the 1990 Mitsubishi Montero?
- Fuse box diagrams for the 1990 Mitsubishi Montero can be found here
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What is the annual fuel cost for the 1990 Mitsubishi Montero?
- EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1990 Mitsubishi Montero is $3400.
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Where is the 1990 Mitsubishi Montero produced?
- The 1990 Mitsubishi Montero is produced in Nagoya Tokyo , Japan.
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Are there recalls for the 1990 Mitsubishi Montero?
- There are 2 recall(s) for the 1990 Mitsubishi Montero, additional information is below.
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What is the GVWR of a 1990 Mitsubishi Montero?
- The 1990 Mitsubishi Montero has a GVWR of Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg) lbs.
Recall 10592 [USA]: If pieces fall into the buckle assembly, the buckle may not operate properly, failing to properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash.
Recall 18177 [USA]: The safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash.
To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.
Manual 5-spd 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Montero
Description Data Engine cylinders 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.6 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Transmission Manual 5-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -7250 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 4 Engine displacement in liters 2.6 Drive axle type 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 49093 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3400 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Vehicle record id 7415 Model name (carline) Montero Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Manual 5-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 18.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 24.0 EPA vehicle size class Special Purpose Vehicles You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -7250 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 3.0 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -7250 Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 18.5944 City mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 16 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.0 Drive axle type 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 49097 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 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, 17 Vehicle record id 7416 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 18.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 23.0769 EPA vehicle size class Special Purpose Vehicles You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -7250 Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Manual 5-spd 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Montero
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.0 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Transmission Manual 5-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). 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 EPA model type index 49097 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3600 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Vehicle record id 7417 Model name (carline) Montero Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle Y If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Manual 5-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 17.7778 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 24.0 EPA vehicle size class Special Purpose Vehicles You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). 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
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- TSB-21-00-010 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This technical service bulletin was sent to dealers to provide instructions and material safety data sheets for biosol 100 use.
- TIN-21-00-003 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This technical information notice was sent to dealers reminding them of the importance of customer satisfaction.
- TT-20-00-002 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Tech talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
- TIN-20-42A-001 - EQUIPMENT: This technical information notice was sent to dealers informing that mmna has recently received information from mitsubishi motors corporation (mmc) about the effects of the waterborne (wb) paint process on mitsubishi vehicles.
- TSB-20-42A-005 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: This technical service bulletin informs dealers they may find a stain or cloudy spot on the body panels after removing the transportation film.Due to improper installation of the film.This tsb instructs the dealers of the repair procedure f
- TSB-13-42A-002 - STRUCTURE: This technical service bulletin updates the door adjustment procedure in the body section of the applicable service manuals.
- 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.
- TSB9711002 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: New valve lash adjuster noise checking and troubleshooting procedures. *jd
138 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 |
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| 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 |
| 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 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg) |
| Make | MITSUBISHI |
| MakeID | 481 |
| Manufacturer | MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC) |
| Manufacturer Id | 1052 |
| Model | Montero |
| ModelID | 2318 |
| Model Year | 1990 |
| NCSA Body Type | Compact Utility (Utility Vehicle Categories "Small" and "Midsize") |
| NCSA Make | Mitsubishi |
| NCSA Model | Montero/Montero Sport |
| Plant City | NAGOYA |
| Plant Company Name | NAGOYA-3 |
| Plant Country | JAPAN |
| Series2 | Wagon body style |
| VIN | JA4GJ31S8LJ004822 |
| Vehicle Type | MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV) |
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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| No | Fire | N | None | None | 20080523 |
1990 mitusbishi montero started to smoke. Consumer pulled over to shoulder and vehicle became engulfed in flames. *njohio traffic crash report # 10-0206-89. *jb
| No | No | N | None | None | 20041126 |
While driving 65 mph consumer heard a loud knocking noise coming from the front of the vehicle. Suddenly consumer lost power steering. However, consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and pulled over. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the pulley needed to be replaced. *ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 20030317 |
Engine crankshaft pulley bolt broke, causing loss of power steering and all other belt-driven components. *jb
| No | No | N | None | None | 20021202 |
Consumer called complaining about having problem with the engine bolt that broke while driving the vehicle at 25 mph. Ts there was a failure in the vibration damper bolt which caused the pulley to fall off. *jg
| No | No | N | None | None | 20010301 |
Consumer had found a design fraud on vehicle. Had taken it to a technician for check up. Found rear brake hose will pull when vehicle is lifted. Then when is put back on ground could have brake failure due to extension on brake hose.*ak
| No | Fire | N | None | None | 20010122 |
Vehicle was parked on driveway for about 5 minutes when an underhood fire started in engine. Prior to incident, consumer had a broken thermostat replaced. *ak *slc
| No | No | N | 1 Injured | None | 20010111 |
The bolt on the front of the crankshaft broke off, causing the pulley and belt to fly off, resulting in loss of power steering and loss of vehicle control.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20001231 |
The transmission in this vehicle has been hard to shift for a couple of years, and i want to know if this is a common problem, and if there is a recall on the transmissions. I have done some research, and this may be a recall number that may help (m9122008000). *****dims 11 ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis******770805. *ak *jb
| No | No | N | None | None | 20001128 |
Exhaust system & oil were full of gas. Mechanic had to contact someone in orgeon to get help. Neither had ever heard or seen anything like it. Consumer had to get a jump start, and just from sparks vehicle could have blown up. Mechanic said still no guarantee that it still won't blow up. *ak
| VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
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| JA4GJ31S8LJ004822 | 1990 | Montero | NAGOYA , JAPAN |
| JA4GJ51S9LJ011855 | 1990 | Montero | NAGOYA , JAPAN |