1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 67 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 50 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (42 reports).

3Recalls
67Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT recalls

Power Train:Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive)

Recall 02V143001May 14, 200215,000 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Recall 96V143002Aug 12, 199610,000 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Recall 96V143001Jul 25, 199693,000 vehicles affected

Most common 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT problems

Problem areas named in the 67 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train42
Seat Belts19
Visibility3
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Equipment2
Vehicle Speed Control2
Wheels2
Tires1
Unknown Or Other1
Suspension1

What owners report

2014-04-07, Power Train
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MITSUBISHI 3000GT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WAS MADE AWARE OF A RECALL BUT THE DEALERSHIP STATED THE RECALL EXPIRED. NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 02V143001, POWER TRAIN WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO WORK ON THE VEHICLE BECAUSE THE RECALL EXPIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 97,000.
2011-10-24, Seat Belts
SEAT BELTS FAIL TO RETRACT. *TR
2010-08-16, Power Train
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MITSUBISHI 3000GT. THE CONTACT STATED THE TRANSFER CASE WAS LEAKING OIL FROM THE SEALS. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED FOR THE EXACT SAME FAILURE UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 02V143001 (POWER TRAIN: TRANSFER CASE -4-WHEEL DRIVE). THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT ANY FURTHER REPAIRS WOULD BE AT HIS EXPENSE BECAUSE THEY HAD PREVIOUSLY TAKEN THE LIABILITY FOR THE VEHICLE AND ADDRESSED THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 145,000 AND THE CURRENT WAS UNKNOWN.
2010-05-18, Power Train
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MITSUBISHI 3000GT. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE TRANSFER CASE WAS LEAKING AND WHEN IN IT WAS IN NEUTRAL, THE VEHICLE MADE A LOUD UNUSUAL NOISE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE TRANSFER CASE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND VERIFIED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 02V143001 (POWER TRAIN: TRANSFER CASE-4- WHEEL DRIVE). THE MANUFACTURER CONFIRMED THAT PER THE RECALL, THEY WERE ONLY LIABLE FOR REFILLING THE TRANSFER CASE BUT NOT REPLACING IT. THE MANUFACTURER ALSO ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IN THE VEHICLE WAS AN AFTERMARKET PART AND NOT AN ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS PART. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WOULD NOT ASSUME LIABILITY
2008-08-25, Vehicle Speed Control
1993 3000 GT VR-4 MITSUBISHI. I AM ORIGINAL OWNER. ACCELERATOR PEDAL REGULARLY "SUCKS" DOWN TO THE FLOOR WHEN YOU START TO ACCELERATE FROM EITHER A STOP OR WHEN TRY TO ACCELERATE QUICKLY. WHEN THE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED A LITTLE PAST HALF WAY, IT SUDDENLY SEEMS TO GET A LIFE OF ITS OWN AND TAKES OVER AND PULLS THE PEDAL THE REST OF THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND YOU HAVE TO PUT YOUR FOOT UNDER THE PEDAL AND PRY REALLY HARD TO GET IT BACK UP FROM THE FLOOR. I EVEN WAS ABLE TO DEMONSTRATE HOW THE PEDAL STICKS IN TO THE FLOOR ONCE TO A FRIEND WHEN THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF AND THE RUG WAS PULLED BACK, BY PUSHING IT DOWN TO THE FLOOR WITH MY HAND AND IT STAYED DEPRESSED HARD UNTIL PRIED UP AGAIN. I H

1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT questions

Does the 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT: Power Train:Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive); Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT?

Based on 67 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (42), Seat Belts (19), Visibility (3).

How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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