Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: All Wheel Drive Passenger Vehicles. Lockup Of The Transfer Case Can Occur Due To Insufficient Lubrication.
Make Of Vehicle
MITSUBISHI
Model Of Vehicle
EXPO
Year
1993
Recall Campaign Number
98V168000
Component Description
Power Train:Automatic Transmission
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Can Cause A Loss Of Vehicle Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mitsubishi America
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
9560
Date Owners Notified
19980925
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19980722