1988 Mitsubishi Pickup Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1988 Mitsubishi Pickup has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (2 reports).

0Recalls
2Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1988 Mitsubishi Pickup recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1988 Mitsubishi Pickup.

Most common 1988 Mitsubishi Pickup problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train2

What owners report

2005-07-31, Power Train
CLUTCH HAS BEEN REPLACED 4 TIMES ON A 1988 MITSUBISHI, SPX WITH LESS THAN 200,000 MILES. TRUCK HAS NOT BEEN USED TO HAUL OR TOW ANYTHING, AND MOST OF THE MILES HAS BEEN INTERSTATE MILES. *NM
1998-07-16, Power Train
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING AT 50 MPH WHEN THE REAR WHEELS LOCKED UP DUE TO THE PIN WITHIN THE TRANSMISSION WHICH WAS NOT WELDED, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, MANUFACTURER HAS DONE NOTHING. THE PIN WAS WELDED BY THE MECHANIC, VEHICLE IS RUNNING FINE EXCEPT FOR GRINDING NOISE AFFECTED BY LOOSENED PIN. *TT

1988 Mitsubishi Pickup questions

Does the 1988 Mitsubishi Pickup have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1988 Mitsubishi Pickup at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1988 Mitsubishi Pickup?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1988 Mitsubishi Pickup 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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