Trim Report

Mitsubishi Montero XLS1993

Includes:MONT|XLS

XLS Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$10,500
$11K–$11K
1 listings175,000 avg miles
Limited
From$6,500
6 listings|$7K–$15K
Data coming soon
XLS

Mitsubishi Montero Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 1993 Mitsubishi Montero trims

Low Concern

With 3 recalls and 14 complaints, the 1993 Mitsubishi Montero rates as low on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

3
Recalls
14
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
96V1430021996-12-08
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

UNDER CONDITIONS OF FULL LOCK STEERING AND FULL SUSPENSION TRAVEL, THE LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT WHEEL-SIDE BRAKE HOSE CAN CRACK, RESULTING IN BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.

BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE WILL CAUSE ILLUMINATION OF THE BRAKE WARNING LAMP AND REDUCTION IN BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

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96V1430011996-25-07
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

UNDER CONDITIONS OF FULL LOCK STEERING AND FULL SUSPENSION TRAVEL, THE LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT WHEEL-SIDE BRAKE HOSE CAN CRACK, RESULTING IN BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.

BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE WILL CAUSE ILLUMINATION OF THE BRAKE WARNING LAMP AND REDUCTION IN BRAKING EFFICIENCY INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

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00V3110012000-02-10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES: MIRAGE MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.5L ENGINES; MONTERO SPORT MODELS EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L ENGINES; AND MONTERO MODELS EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L ENGINES. THE BOLT SECURING THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY CAN BECOME LOOSE AND THE PULLEY COULD FALL OFF THE VEHICLE.

THE CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 1993 Mitsubishi Montero's biggest weak point? ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. It leads 14 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Engine And Engine Cooling6
02Steering3
03Steering,engine And Engine Cooling2
04Tires1
05Fuel System, Other,electrical System1
14 total across 1 model years (1993–1993)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Mitsubishi Montero Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 1993 Mitsubishi Montero trims

15mpg combined
·
14city
·
17hwy
·
$2,900/yr

The 1993 Mitsubishi Montero delivers 15 MPG combined, consistent across 2 configurations. Straightforward efficiency.

By Trim
Montero - Automatic 4-spd
15mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
14 city17 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Montero - Manual 5-spd
15mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
14 city17 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

1993 Mitsubishi Montero XLS FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the XLS compare to other Mitsubishi Montero trims?

The XLS occupies a distinct position in the Mitsubishi Montero range. See how it stacks up on the 1993 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 1993 Mitsubishi Montero XLS?

Budget for standard XLS maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 1993 has 3 recalls on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Mitsubishi Montero XLS?

For the XLS, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Mitsubishi Montero buyer's guide.

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