Consumer Complaint Detail

MITSUBISHI / 3000GT / 1993

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001200915 Incident Date: Oct, 31 2001
Consumer's City: MARYVILLE Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model Name: 3000GT Model Year: 1993
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JA3BN74K6PY Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 11 2002 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 1993
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When traveling 54 mph on a 4 lane highway the transfer case component seized without warning and both rear tires locked. the car slid across the oncoming lanes and onto the shoulder of the road. by luck i was not killed or injured. the car has never been wrecked and has been well maintained. there was no warning of impending failure. ****ak dims 11 ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis****758136.