1991 Mitsubishi 3000gt

Safety Score
84
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1993-03-26 93V033000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE 3,154 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2018-05-02 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000GT. UPON OPENING THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED FLUID LEAKING …
2016-03-28 POWER TRAIN No 0 TRANSFER CASE FAILED, DEALER OKED REPLACEMENT UNDER RECALL, A WEEK LATER THEY SAID THE PART THEY GOT WASN'T RIGHT AND T…
2013-12-18 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000GT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH, ALL FOUR WHE…
2007-07-13 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) No 0 TRANSFERCASE ON 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR4 IS LEAKING TC FLUID AND MITSUBISHI HQ AND DEALERSHIP WILL NOT REPAIR/FIX PRO…
2007-06-30 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000GT. WHILE DRIVING OVER 45 MPH, BOTH REAR TIRES LOCKED UP AND THE VEHICLE CAM…
2007-04-02 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 SEAT BELT DOES NOT FULLY RETRACT, LEAVING SLACK ON THE BELT. THE SLACK HAS TO BE MANUALLY REMOVED. THIS CAN CAUSE SERIO…
2007-03-27 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000 GT. THERE IS A SAFETY RECALL ON THE VEHICLE, BUT THE CONTACT'S VIN IS EXCLU…
2007-03-07 SEAT BELTS No 0 I HAVE PREVIOUSLY ENTERED A COMPLAINT CONCERNING THIS, BUT NO EVIDENCE HAS BEEN SEEN PROVING EFFORT BEING MADE TOWARD T…
2007-01-29 SEAT BELTS No 0 SEAT BELTS IN 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR4 DO NOT RETRACT!!! WIDESPREAD ISSUE AMONG 3000GT AND GTO OWNERS! PLEASE OPEN …
2007-01-05 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000 GT. WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN AT 25 MPH, THE POWERTRAIN LOCKED UP AND DISAB…
2006-12-23 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 WHILE NOTHING SERIOUS HAS COME OF MY ISSUE YET, THE POTENTIAL IS THERE. MY 91 MITSUBISHI 3000GT (WITH 72,000 MILES) IS …
2006-12-09 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) No 0 TL* - THE CONTACT PURCHASED A 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR4 DECEMBER 9, 2006. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 75…
2006-10-15 SEAT BELTS No 0 I AM ONE OF THE MEMBERS OF 3SI.ORG WHICH IS A WEBSITE COVERING THE 3000GT/STEALTH MODELS FROM 1991-1999. I HAVE NOTICED…
2006-08-28 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 ON MY 1991 DODGE STEALTH R/T TT I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS OCCASIONS OF A SLACK IN BOTH OF MY SEAT BELTS. THE SEAT BELTS DO NO…
2006-05-05 SEAT BELTS No 0 I HAVE A 91 MITSUBISHI 3000GT SL. THE SEAT BELTS IN IT HAVE A PROBLEM LOCKING UP AND NOT RELEASING. THE SEAT BELTS IN M…
2006-04-11 SEAT BELTS:FRONT No 0 WHEN I PURCHASED MY 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR-4 IN JUNE OF 2004. THE SEAT BELTS WOULD NOT RETRACT ON THEIR OWN AND WOUL…
2006-04-10 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 SEAT BELT FAILS TO RETRACT PROPERLY WHEN SECURED OR UNBUCKLED. THIS IS THE 3RD MITSUBISHI 3000GT AND STEALTH THAT HAS …
2006-04-10 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE No 0 SEAT BELTS IN 1991 DODGE STEALTH RT/TT DID NOT RETRACT! THERE WAS EASILY ENOUGH SLACK IN SEAT BELT FOR ME TO HIT MY …
2006-02-01 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION FAILED 2 TIMES ON MY 91 MITSUBISHI 3000GT. *JB
2005-11-22 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) No 0 1. THE CAR HAD NO SIGN OF FAILURE UNTIL THE AUTOMOBILE WAS IMMOBILE. 2. THE FAILURE WAS THE RESULT OF A DEFECTIVE TRAN…
2005-04-25 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 MY GT 3000 SL MANUAL TRANSMISSION PROBLEM THE FIRST GEAR SYNCHRO AR BAD. COME TO FIND OUT THAT YOU CAN NOT GET PARTS, H…
2004-11-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 WHILE DRIVING IN A STOP AND GO/BUMPER-TO-BUMPER TRAFFIC VEHICLE SUDDENLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED AND LURCHED FORWA…
2004-09-02 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) No 0 DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE "TRANSFER CASE", THE REAR WHEELS LOCKED UP. THE CONSUMER PULLED OVER AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWE…
2004-05-23 WHEELS No 1 WHILE DRIVING 80 MPH, WITHOUT WARNING THE REAR WHEELS LOCKED UP. THIS CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.…
2004-02-09 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) No 0 INFORMATION REQUEST REGARDING TRANSMISSIONS WEARING PREMATURELY/BREAKING ON 1991-1993 MITSUBISHI 3000 GT AND DODGE STEA…
2004-01-12 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 THE OUTPUT SHAFT FROM MY 1991 3000GT VR4 IS PRONE TO BREAKAGE. THIS IS WELL KNOWN BY THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALERSHIPS. …
2003-09-03 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 MY MOTHER OWNS A 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR4, SINCE SHE ISN'T COMPETENT IN USING THE COMPUTER I AM SENDING THIS IN FOR H…
2003-08-31 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES No 0 OIL IS LEAKING FROM THE TRANSMISSION COVER CASE SEALS, CAUSING CONSUMER TO REFILL MORE THEN NORMAL. *AK
2003-08-20 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT No 0 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR4. OUTPUT SHAFT OF TRANSMISSION BROKE, MORE THAN ONCE. ONE HAPPENED WHILE GOING THROUGH AN I…
2003-08-18 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) No 0 TRANSFERCASE SNAPPED, WHEELS LOCKED UP WHILE MOVING CAR TO BE REPAIRED.*AK
2003-02-11 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 THE SEAT BELT RETURN MECHANISMS ON MY 1991 3000GT VR-4 NO LONGER WORKS PROPERLY WHICH LEAVES SLACK IN THE SAFETY BELT. …
2003-01-29 WHEELS No 0 VEHICLE JERKED AND LOST POWER. DEALER DIAGNOSIS ALL FOUR WHEELS HAD LOCKED UP. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. …
2002-06-01 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 I HAVE A 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR4 TWIN TURBO. I HAD TO REPLACE THE 18 SPLINE OUTPUT SHAFT IN THE TRANSMISSION. IN 1…
2001-11-03 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
2001-08-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION LOCKED @35MPH. 2ND & 3RD BEEN GRINDING FOR TWO YEAS UNDER DAILY DRIVING. DEALERSHIP SAID IT WAS BAD SHIFT…
2001-07-05 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 PRVIOUS MITSUBISHI JUST SOLD IN JUNE 2001 HAD ALSO FAILURE/LEAKAGE AND SAME PROBLEMS AS THIS ONE HAS. CARS BOTH EXQUISI…
2001-06-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 PREV OWNER STATES THAT SAME PROBLEM FAILURE OCCURRED AT 43000MILE-2ND GEAR/SYNCHROS/LEAKS. *AK
2001-05-23 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 THE 2ND AND 3RD GEAR SYNCHROS ARE WORN OUT AND I HAVE A LOT OF TROUBLE SHIFTING. *AK
2001-05-10 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 THERE HAVE BEEN MANY OTHER PEOPLE THAT HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT THIS AND NOTHING HAS HAPPEND ABOUT IT. I THINK IT IS TIME …
2000-11-18 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 NO SUMMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
2000-07-13 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 NO SUMMARY
2000-07-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
2000-07-07 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) No 0 DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM - GETRAG AWD TRANSFER CASE: THE SUBJECT TRANSFER CASE ON MY 1991 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR4 IS LEAKIN…
2000-07-03 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION CASE CRACKED AFTER CAR POPPED OUT OF GEAR FOR NO REASON. MUST BE REPLACED AT A COST OF $3,000.*AK
2000-06-03 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 THE END OF THE REAR COVER OF THE 5 SPEED TRANSMISSION BLEW OFF, EXPELLING THE 5TH GEAR SYNCHONIZER ASSEMBLY AND ALL LUB…
2000-06-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT No 0 TRANSFER CASE SPLINE FAILED. *AK
1999-03-01 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) No 0 THE TRANSFER CASE LITERALLY EXPLODED, PIECES EVERYWHERE. MITSUBISHI REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE RECALL.
1999-02-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT No 0 MITSUBISHI MOTORS WILL NOT HONOR THE 91 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR4 TRANSFER CASE NHTSA DOT RECALL. NOR WILL MITSUBISHI REPLY…
1998-09-20 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 THE TRANSMISSION IS MADE BY A GERMAN COMPANY CALLED "GETRAG". THEY ONLY WILL SELL A COMPLETE NEW UNIT AND WILL NOT SEL…
1998-05-17 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 CONSUMER WAS PULLING OUT ONTO ROAD ,PUT VEHICLE IN THIRD GEAR WHEN IT BEGAN TO ACCELERATE SUDDENLY WITHOUT HAVING PRES…