1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT Power Train Transfer Case (4-wheel Drive) Recall

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1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT Power Train Transfer Case (4-wheel Drive) Recall

 NHTSA Recall #521
NHTSA Compaign #02V143001
MFG Compaign #SR-02-003
 ManufacturerMITSUBISHI AMERICA
 SupplierMITSUBISHI
 BrandMITSUBISHI
 Model3000GT
 Model Year1992
 ComponentPOWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
 Date of notification09/12/02
 Begin date of manufacuring01/07/24
 End date of manufacturing01/07/24
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorODI
 Report received14/05/02
 Report created03/06/02
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units15000
 Defect summaryOn certain passenger vehicles, a condition exists that allows oil to leak from the all-wheel drive transfer case.
 Consequence summaryLow oil levels in the transfer case could cause bearing damage and result in drive train lockup, increasing the risk of a crash.
 Corrective actionDealers will inspect the transfer case for indications of oil leakage or damage. Vehicles that have oil leakage will have the transfer case resealed and re-fill the transfer case to the proper level, or replaced the transfer case if there is evidence of damage. Owner notification is expected to begin december 9, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mitsubishi america at 1-888-648-7820 or mitsubmishi caribbean at 1-787-251-8715.
 Recall notesMitsubishi recall bulletin no. Sr-02-003. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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