Safety Score
95
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
25
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1996 Mitsubishi 3000gt.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-05-29 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | SEATBELT DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, LEAVING SLACK IN THE BELT SO IT DOES NOT HOLD DRIVER IN CASE OF CRASH. *TR |
| 2007-08-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | NORMAL EVERYDAY USAGE OF SEAT BELTS. THE FRONT SEAT BELTS DO NOT WORK ANY MORE THEY PULL OUT BUT DO NOT RETRACT BACK. … |
| 2007-06-12 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | SEAT BELT DOESN'T RETRACT PROPERLY TO PERFORM SAFELY. IT IS SLACK WHEN IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE TIGHT AGAINST MY CHEST. *TR |
| 2007-03-30 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | I HAVE A 96 MITSUBISHI 3000GT AND MY FRONT SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT AFTER BEING PUT ON OR TAKEN OFF. IF I WERE TO GET … |
| 2006-12-28 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | I OWN A 1996 MITSUBISHI 3000GT THAT HAS HAD BOTH FRONT SEATBELTS FAIL TO OPERATE CORRECTLY. I HAVE REPLACED THESE BELT… |
| 2006-05-03 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT ON MY 1996 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR-4 HAS PROBLEMS RETRACTING. IF I LEAN FORWARD, IT WON'T AUTOMA… |
| 2006-04-21 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT FULLY AND DO NOT LOCK IN PLACE. I FEEL THIS IS VERY UNSAFE IF AN AC… |
| 2005-07-21 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY. *JB |
| 2004-10-02 | POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | No | 0 | TRANSFER CASE SEIZED UP DUE TO LEAK N TRANSFERCASE. MANUFACTURER REFUSES TO UPHOLD RECALL AND FIX THE PROBLEM. DURING S… |
| 2004-08-25 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR AUTOMATIC 1996 3000GT AT APPROX. 60 MILES PER HR WHEN CAR SURGED FORWARD 4 TIMES IN A ROW. SHE … |
| 2004-05-07 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS THE TRANSMISSION SEIZED. THE CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED. THE DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED BU… |
| 2003-01-28 | WHEELS:RIM | No | 1 | BOUGHT CAR WITH 46,000 MILES AND ALL 4 RIMS HAD THE CHROME PEELING OFF. THE CHROME PEELING WAS EXTREMELY BAD FROM THE B… |
| 2002-11-01 | POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT 80 MPH THE VEHICLE TRANSFER CASE FAILED. THIS CAUSED THE REAR WHEELS TO LOCK UP RESULTING IN CONSUMER… |
| 2002-09-24 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP ON VEHICLE LEAVING THE VEHICLE IN 3RD GEAR, THEREFORE KEEPING VEHICLE FROM MANUEVERING AND DRIVI… |
| 2002-08-26 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I OWN A 1996 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR-4 WITH A 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION. MY FRIEND, BRIAN WATSON AND I WERE TRAVELING E… |
| 2001-08-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | No | 0 | CONSTANT LEAKING FRONT TRANSFER CASE. DEALER REFUSES TO WORK ON COMPONENT AND HAS STATED THAT "TRANSMISSION" HAS BEEN … |
| 2001-06-06 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THIS IS THE THIRD TRANSMISSION THAT I'VE HAD PUT IN MY CAR, AND I'VE ONLY OWNED THE CAR FOR TWO YEARS. FIRST TRANSMISSI… |
| 2001-01-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE IS LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID AND WHILE SHIFTING GEAR THE VEHICLE ARE HARD. THE DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF TH… |
| 2000-10-23 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION WAS UNDER WARRANTY AT THE TIME. FIRST THE HUB WENT OUT ON THE TRANSIMISSION BETWEENT THE FIRST AND SECOND … |
| 2000-07-30 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | 1996 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR4 - DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT AFTER USE. THIS HAS BEEN AN ISSUE SINC… |
| 1998-11-08 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | No | 0 | THIS IS MY 2ND TRANNY BECAUSE THE FIRST TRANNY WAS GRINDING FROM A 1ST TO 2ND GEAR. THE PROBLEM WAS THE 1-2 GEAR SYNCH… |
| 1996-11-09 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | WHEN USING THE POWER BUTTON TO PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE, ACCELERATOR PEDAL STUCK TO THE FLOOR AND THE CAR ACCELERATED TO … |
| 1996-04-03 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | DRIVER EXPERIENCES SEVERE VEHICLE VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING OVER 60 MPH, INDEPENDENT TIRE DEALER SAID FRAME WAS BENT WHIC… |
| 1996-01-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE SEAT BELT SYSTEM IN MY 1996 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR-4 DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE BELTS DO NOT RETURN TO THEIR RET… |
| — | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | Yes | 0 | THE CONSUMER NOTICED WHILE TRAVELING 50-55 MPH WHEN DEPRESSING THE GAS PEDAL TO GAIN SPEED, THE PEDAL BECAME STUCK WHIC… |