Defect Investigation Detail

MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 1991

Components - Details
NHTSA Action Number: RQ98007 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MITSUBISHI
Vehicale/Equipment Model: GALANT Vehicale/Equipment Year: 1991
Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Manufacturer's Name: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Date Opened: May, 11 1998 Date Closed: Aug, 28 1998
Subject: TRANSFER CASE LEAKAGE Summary: 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.