1992 MITSUBISHI 3000GT Recalls (3)

Campaign:
96V143001 on 09/02/1996
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
07/31/1990 - 11/03/1993
Affected:
93,000
Defect:
Under conditions of full lock steering and full suspension travel, the left or right front wheel-side brake hose can crack, resulting in brake fluid leakage.
Consequence:
Brake fluid leakage will cause illumination of the brake warning lamp and reduction in braking efficiency increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the left and right front wheel-side brake hoses with revised hose assemblies.
Notes:
System: brakes; hydraulic; lines; hose; non-metallic. vehicle description: sedan and wagons equipped with anti-lock braking system (abs) and multi-purpose passenger vehicles equipped with or without abs brakes. owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin in august 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
96V143002 on 09/02/1996
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
07/31/1990 - 11/03/1993
Affected:
10,000
Defect:
Under conditions of full lock steering and full suspension travel, the left or right front wheel-side brake hose can crack, resulting in brake fluid leakage.
Consequence:
Brake fluid leakage will cause illumination of the brake warning lamp and reduction in braking effectiveness increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the left and right front wheel-side brake hoses with revised hose assemblies.
Notes:
System: brakes; hydraulic; lines; hose; non-metallic. vehicle description: sedan and wagons equipped with anti-lock braking system (abs) and multi-purpose passenger vehicles equipped with or without abs brakes. owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin in august 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mitsubishicaribbean at 1-787-251-8715.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
02V143001 on 06/02/2002
Component:
Power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Affected:
15,000
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles, a condition exists that allows oil to leak from the all-wheel drive transfer case.
Consequence:
Low oil levels in the transfer case could cause bearing damage and result in drive train lockup, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the transfer case for indications of oil leakage or damage. vehicles that have oil leakage will have the transfer case resealed and re-fill the transfer case to the proper level, or replaced the transfer case if there is evidence of damage. owner notification is expected to begin december 9, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mitsubishi america at 1-888-648-7820 or mitsubmishi caribbean at 1-787-251-8715.
Notes:
Mitsubishi recall bulletin no. sr-02-003. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1992 MITSUBISHI 3000GT TSBs (19)

Bulletin:
TSB9322002
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
new speedometer driven gear. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9622005
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Additional manual transaxle shift lever operational inspection - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711002
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
New valve lash adjuster noise checking and troubleshooting procedures. *jd
Bulletin:
TSB9752B002
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Additional srs air bag troubleshooting procedures- service manual revision. *jd
Bulletin:
TSB9716006
Component:
112000 electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Summary:
Generator stator removal (3000gt and 1997 mirage) - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9700005
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Mut-ii scan tool warranty. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9713009
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Egr and purge solenoid locations - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711007
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Corrected cylinder head bolt tightening procedures - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711006
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Throttle body procedures - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
97110154013
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Information containing additional glass antenna cautions and inspection procedures. *yc
Bulletin:
97090152B003
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Service manual revision on supplemental restraint system (srs) cautions and warnings. *yc
Bulletin:
97090154008
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Information containing new and revised procedures for adjusting headlight aim on affected vehicles. *yc
Bulletin:
TSB9723015
Component:
101100 power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage
Summary:
Information about improved automatic transaxle end clutch. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB9813005
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Vehicles may experience long cold start times, sag during warm-up, and stalling. *tt
Bulletin:
9816002
Component:
113200 electrical system:starter assembly:relay
Summary:
The corrections to starter relay troubleshooting instructions service manual. yd
Bulletin:
96V143
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Mmsa has determined that under certain conditions, the front lower brake hoses may develop a crack, causing a loss of brake fluid. *tt
Bulletin:
0223003
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Subject regarding getrag transfer cases. *jg
Bulletin:
94
Component:
104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Summary:
5-speed transfer case assembly identification. *tt
Bulletin:
TT237
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.

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