1995 Mitsubishi Expo
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
1 recall names the 1995 Mitsubishi Expo. Newest first.
Vehicle description: all wheel drive passenger vehicles. lockup of the transfer case can occur due to insufficient lubrication.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Owner complaints
11 complaints1 involved a crash2 injuries
What owners report most
Latest complaints
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission failed causing vehicle to be inoperable. *ph
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission failed five times.
- Power train › Automatic transmission · Power train › Automatic transmission › Lever and linkage › Column shift · Vehicle speed control
Transfer case leaking, which causes transmission to slip, lurches in low gear and transfer case lock up. consumer had transfer case replaced 3 times. At dealer at this time for the fourth replacement. There IS a recall, but this vehicle was not affected.*ak
- Air bags
No deployment of air bag during frontal collision, the impact was severe enough to push the front bumper through the hood, radiator and engine. nlm
- Power train › Automatic transmission
While driving vehicle it would be slipping while in gear. Fails to maintain gear selection. If vehicle IS parked it would jump out of gear. *ak
- Power train › Automatic transmission › Park/neutral start interlock switch
This vehicle has an electronic transmission that started slipping and jerking before it suddenly went out while driving at 50 mph on the highway. dealer has been contacted. transmission has been rebuilt three times. *ak
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Rotor
Premature wear of front disc brakes.
- Air bags › Frontal
Driving vehicle in a parking lot and the vehicle hit a concrete bumper in the parking lot, and both airbags deployed. the vehicle hit the bumper with more force than normal. *ak
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Front brake rotors failed twice. *ak
- Air bags › Frontal
While driving vehicle west direction on highway was hit by another driver, who was driving north, on the front end of the vehicle. the air bags did not deploy neither on the driver's or passanger's sides. a police report was done and comsumer did not contact the manufacturer. *ak two people were injured in accident. *slc
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components
Vehicle shimmies when brakes are applied. *Sd
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Transfer case lockup
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10211530This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.
- 10170852This Technical Service Bulletin updates the door adjustment procedure in the Body Section of the applicable service manuals.
- 10170100This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10170099This is an index of Tech Talk newsletter articles released in 2012.
- 10170097This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10170096This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10170087This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10170086This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10170074This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10170071This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10170070This TSB contains troubleshooting steps for diagnosis of various customer complaints relating to the audio system speakers in Mitsubishi vehicles equipped with original equipment audio components.
- 10169006This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10163703This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
- 10130469This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 6088731This bulletin contains recommended automatic transmission / transaxle maintenance information.
- 6088726This bulletin contains recommended manual transmission / transaxle maintenance information.
- 600571Information about improved automatic transaxle end clutch.
- 54299Service manual revision on supplemental restraint system (srs) cautions and warnings.
- 52088Revised front brake disc run-out limit value- service manual revision.
- 52073Additional srs air bag troubleshooting procedures- service manual revision.
- 52068Power window motor and regulator assembly procedures.
- 52060New valve lash adjuster noise checking and troubleshooting procedures.
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