Recall 98V069003: 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse

Report received

Jun 9, 1998

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi caribbean

Potentially affected

6vehicles

Model years

1990

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Lockup of the transfer case can occur due to insufficient lubrication.

Possible consequence

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse1 complaints