Issue ID | 638785 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10198375 |
Manufacurer | MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Brand | MITSUBISHI |
Model | 3000GT |
Model Year | 1993 |
File date | 01/06/07 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 1993 mitsubishi 3000gt. When shifting into second gear at approximately 25 mph, the contact heard a grinding noise. He noticed oil leaking on the ground when the vehicle was parked. The vehicle was taken to the repair shop and they stated that the transfer case was leaking. The manufacturer stated that the vin was included in nhtsa recall number 02v143001 (power train:transfer case), however, the vehicle was already inspected. The current mileage was 143,273 and failure mileage was 142,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 142000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | OVERLAND PARK , KS |
VIN pattern | JA3BN74KXPYXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/06/07 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | MAN |
Vehicle speed | 25 |
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