Why does my vehicle halt and jerk catch up when accerlerating to high speed?

Asked by llh55 Mar 31, 2012 at 10:57 AM about the 2002 Mitsubishi Montero XLS 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Is it fuel injection? transmission going out, missing (need new spark plugs) Any ideas would be appreciated. Need to know before selling.

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How many miles are on it? Have you replace the spark plugs amd the wires? Does it do it at low RPMs like 1900rpms going 45-50mph?

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