Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #98V069001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V069001 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Includes 24,275 affected units, MITSUBISHI/TRANSFER CASE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. lockup of the transfer case can occur due to insufficient lubrication.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the vehicles for adequacy of the transfer case oil volume, transfer case oil leakage, and operational degradation of the transfer case mechanism. if oil volume is insufficient, the appropriate amount of oil will be added. if there is transfer case oil leakage, affected components will be replaced. if the transfer case shows operational degradation, the transfer case will be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V069001

Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1998-03-26T00:00:00

Subject: Mitsubishi/transfer case

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 24,275

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. lockup of the transfer case can occur due to insufficient lubrication.

Consequence Summary: This condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the vehicles for adequacy of the transfer case oil volume, transfer case oil leakage, and operational degradation of the transfer case mechanism. if oil volume is insufficient, the appropriate amount of oil will be added. if there is transfer case oil leakage, affected components will be replaced. if the transfer case shows operational degradation, the transfer case will be replaced.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-wjce_55u4-d54x

NHTSA ID: 98V069001

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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