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The 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Limited: not acceptable - SUV tips severely in our emergency avoidance-maneuver test.(Auto Safety - Test & Report; includes Mitsubishi rebuttal)(Cover Story)(Evaluation)
We had high expectations when we started track testing the redesigned 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Limited. Since buying a new model in August 2000,we'd put almost 7,000 miles on the vehicle and our evaluations had been mostly positive. In a brief description in our annual auto issue (April 2001), prior to track testing, we said, "Routine handling is sound if unexceptional, and the ride is compliant and well controlled." As part of a group of seven sport-utility vehicles we were testing for the September issue, it could have been one of the higher rated models.
Then something unexpected happened. In May, in one of our regular track tests for SUVs, minivans, and ...
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