NHTSA recall 98V168000
Power Train · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Lockup of the transfer case can occur due to insufficient lubrication.
Why it matters: This condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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…
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 1990 Mitsubishi Galant
- 1991 Mitsubishi Galant
- 1992 Mitsubishi Expo
- 1992 Mitsubishi Galant
- 1993 Mitsubishi Expo
- 1994 Mitsubishi Expo
- 1995 Mitsubishi Expo
All model years NHTSA lists
1992 Mitsubishi Expo, 1993 Mitsubishi Expo, 1994 Mitsubishi Expo, 1995 Mitsubishi Expo, 1990 Mitsubishi Galant, 1991 Mitsubishi Galant, 1992 Mitsubishi Galant.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 98V168000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.