Transfer case leakage

An NHTSA Recall Query into Mitsubishi vehicles. Closed 28 August 1998.

Investigation
RQ98007
Type
Recall Query
Opened
11 May 1998
Closed
28 August 1998

What NHTSA investigated

The transfer case of the all wheel drive (AWD), mitsubishi galant, allegedly leaks oil causing one or more wheels to lockup; or the inability to transmit engine power to the drive wheels.the vehicles have the same transfer case design as the eclipse vehicles which have been recalled for the same alleged defect.

Vehicles covered

MakeModelModel years
MitsubishiECLIPSE1990–1998
MitsubishiGALANT1990–1992

Source

From NHTSA’s investigation file, rebuilt daily. To report a problem with your own vehicle, go to nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem. All open investigations.