2005 Mitsubishi MonteroMitsubishi Montero 2005

Vehicle Details: Fuel Economy, Emissions, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins

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Below you will find all available information on the 2005 Mitsubishi Montero, 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").

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
MitsubishiJA7 JA3 JA4 JA7 JA3 JA4 Premium
City MPGHighway MPGCO2 emissions
13 MPG17 MPG592.46 g/mile
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Sub-models: - Montero 4x4 -

Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is the MPG of a 2005 Mitsubishi Montero?
     - The 2005 Mitsubishi Montero has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 13 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 17 MPG.
  • What is the fuse box diagram for the 2005 Mitsubishi Montero?
     - Fuse box diagrams for the 2005 Mitsubishi Montero can be found here
  • What is the annual fuel cost for the 2005 Mitsubishi Montero?
     - EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is $4450.
  • Where is the 2005 Mitsubishi Montero produced?
     - The 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is produced in Nagoya Tokyo , Japan.
  • What is the GVWR of a 2005 Mitsubishi Montero?
     - The 2005 Mitsubishi Montero has a GVWR of Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg) lbs.
Available Engine & Drive Classes
  • 3.8L 6 cylinder 5-speed automatic with select shift
NHTSA Mandated Recalls

No recalls could be found for this vehicle. To ensure accuracy and for your safety, do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
  • Automatic (S5) 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Montero

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders6
    Engine displacement in liters3.8
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov detailsSOHC
    TransmissionAutomatic (S5)
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-12500
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details2MODE CLKUP
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 119.834
    City mpg for fuel type 1,13
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,15
    Engine cylinders6
    Engine displacement in liters3.8
    Drive axle type4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov detailsSOHC
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)4450
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Premium
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Premium Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,17
    Vehicle record id21448
    Model name (carline)Montero
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleN
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    TransmissionAutomatic (S5)
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 116.2
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 123.9
    EPA vehicle size classSport 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-12500
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details2MODE 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)Mon Jul 07 00:00:00 EDT 2014
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.
  • 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 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING: 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.
  • TT197 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT194 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 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 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: 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 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT191 - SUSPENSION: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT218 - POWER TRAIN: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT217 - SUSPENSION: 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.
  • TIN1800009 - EQUIPMENT: This is a technical information notice sent to dealers, to inform them that mb991855v (12-13 pin reprogramming adapter) is now available for purchase. To reprogram 2002 - 2006 montero and 2003 - 2006 outlander vehicles, mb991855 is necessar
  • 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.
  • TSB-11-35-005 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: Mitsubishi: 2003-2006 montero. A corrected pressure switch check procedure. *rm
  • 137 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM): Reprogramming the pcm drivability or sensitivity issues can be corrected. *kb
  • 126 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY: Rear axle shaft flange coming loose. *tt
  • 0613005 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Freeze-frame data for misfire conditions. *tt
  • 0631001 - TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS: Tire pressure monitoring system. *tt
  • 050920 - TIRES: Steering wheel and or vehicle vibration-vehicles equipped with goodyear intergrity 16 inch tires only. *sc
  • 0555001 - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER: A/c compressor oil specification - service manual revision. *tt
  • 0554006 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Immobilizer system information update *sc
  • 0435003 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: Abs data list items - service manual revision. Tsb revision 04-35-003. *mr update. *tt
Keyfob Information

The following is a list of any known keyfobs for the Mitsubishi Montero 2005 as well as their FCC IDs if available

  • ILCO-AX00013580: 1998-2003 Mitsubishi Montero / 3-Button Keyless Entry Remote / E4EG8D-522M-A (AFTERMARKET)
    FCC ID: E4EG8D-522M-A
  • OR-MIT004: 1998-2006 Mitsubishi Montero / 3-Button Keyless Entry Remote / PN: MR587977 / E4EG8D-522M-A (OEM Refurb)
    FCC ID: E4EG8D-522M-A
NHTSA decoded information from VIN

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
Body ClassSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Brake System TypeHydraulic
DisplacementCC3800.0
DisplacementCI231.89022755998
DisplacementL3.8
Doors5
Drive Type4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Engine Model3.8 MPI
Error Text0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Fuel Injection TypeMultipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Fuel Type PrimaryGasoline
GVWRClass 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
MakeMITSUBISHI
MakeID481
ManufacturerMITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
Manufacturer Id1052
ModelMontero
ModelID2318
Model Year2005
NCSA Body TypeCompact Utility (Utility Vehicle Categories "Small" and "Midsize")
NCSA MakeMitsubishi
NCSA ModelMontero/Montero Sport
Other Engine InfoMPI
Plant CityNAGOYA
Plant Company NameNAGOYA-3
Plant CountryJAPAN
SeriesPREMIUM
VINJA4MW51S45J004304
Vehicle TypeMULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Vehicle Documentation
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Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20040312

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 mitsubishi montero. While driving 65 mph, the power steering suddenly failed. The gauges on the instrumental panel illuminated and the contact pulled over to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to a garage and a mechanic found a bolt that failed and caused the crankshaft pulley to detach. The manufacturer stated that the vin was not included in a recall and could not offer any assistance. The current and failure mileages were 132,641.

Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
JA4MW51S45J0043042005MonteroNAGOYA , JAPAN
JA4MW51S65J0033472005MonteroNAGOYA , JAPAN
JA4MW51S65J0022292005MonteroNAGOYA , JAPAN
JA4MW51S65J0033812005MonteroNAGOYA , JAPAN

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