Safety Score
94
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
34
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1997 Mitsubishi 3000gt.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | MY CAR IS WELL KEPT AND GARAGED AT NIGHT. IN NOVEMBER 2012, I WAS HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE CAR AND WAS TOLD BY MY MECHA… |
| 2011-05-10 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | SEAT BELT RETRACTORS STOP WORKING OVER TIME, CAUSING EXTREME SLACK ON THE SEAT BELT. THERE IS NO TIGHTNESS LEFT ON SEAT… |
| 2010-08-04 | POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 MITSUBISHI 3000GT. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. SHE WAS ABLE TO… |
| 2007-01-09 | POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | No | 0 | MITSUBISHI HAS NOT HONORED THEIR RESPONSIBILITY ON THE RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID 02V143001 FOR MY 1997 3000GT VR4. THE L… |
| 2006-12-16 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | No | 0 | THE SEAT BELT IN MY 1997 SOHC 3000GT DOES NOT ALWAYS RETRACT AND SOMETIMES LOCKS UP WHEN I LEAN FORWARD. I HAVE BEEN I… |
| 2006-08-12 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | VEHICLE: 1997 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR4 THE FRONT SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY, THEREBY LEAVING ENOUGH SLACK IN TH… |
| 2006-08-07 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | 1997 MITSUBISHI 3000GT VR-4 SEAT BELTS DON'T RETRACT WHEN YOU RELEASE THEM AND YOU HAVE TO FEED IT BACK INTO THE PANEL.… |
| 2006-07-24 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS DON'T RETRACT CORRECTLY. WHEN THE SEAT BELT DOESN'T RETRACT, IT LEAVES SEVERAL INCHES … |
| 2006-06-09 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | WHEN THE SEAT BELT ON MY 1997 MITSUBISHI 3000GT IS PULLED ON, IT SOMETIMES DOES NOT RETRACT, LEAVING ENOUGH SLACK IN TH… |
| 2006-05-31 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | I OWN A 1997 3000GT VR4 AND ALSO OWNED A 1998 3000GT SL. THE SEAT BELTS IN BOTH OF MY CARS DO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. WH… |
| 2006-01-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | SUPPORT FOR A SEAT BELT RECALL ON THE MITSUBISHI 3000GT/DODGE STEALTH ALL YEARS SEAT BELTS ARE NOT A WEAR AND TEAR ITEM… |
| 2006-01-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | 1 - SEAT BELTS IN THE MITSUBISHI 3000GT FAIL TO WORK ON A NUMBER OF CARS 2 - THIS FAILURE TO RETRACT IS A SAFETY CONC… |
| 2005-01-12 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | MY DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT NORMALLY. THEY REQUIRE SOME EXTRA FORCE. IT STARTED WHERE … |
| 2003-10-14 | WHEELS | No | 0 | 1997 MITSUBISHI GT 3000 - DEFECTIVE CHROME WHEELS FLAKE, PEEL AND WEAR INSIDE SO THAT A SEAL CANNOT BE MAINTAINED. CONS… |
| 2003-10-10 | POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | No | 0 | NHTSA RECALL 02V143000 CONCERNING TRANSFER CASE. THIS RECALL FAILED ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. A CONDITION EXISTE… |
| 2003-01-07 | WHEELS:RIM | No | 0 | AIR LEAKING OCCURS IN 2 TIRES. MITS SERVICE DEPARTMENT CHECKED TIRES & STATED THEY ARE FINE. THEY STATED THE PROBLEM … |
| 2002-07-01 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 2002-06-03 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING AT THE TIME THAT I PURCHASED THIS CAR. THE DEALER WHO I HAD INSPECT THE CAR TOLD ME THAT T… |
| 2002-04-02 | WHEELS:RIM | No | 0 | THE CHROME WHEEL RIMS ON MY CAR ARE CORRODING ON THE INSIDE. THE TIRES LEAK AIR BECAUSE THE RIMS DO NOT SEAL PROPERLY. … |
| 2002-02-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | No | 0 | A LEAK WAS COMING FROM TRANSFER CASE. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK |
| 2002-02-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | No | 0 | TRANSFER CASE IS LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID. CONSUMER CONCERNED ABOUT TRANSFER CASE LOCKING UP WHICH IS POSING A SAFETY… |
| 2001-10-20 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THIS IS A VERY WELL KNOW PROBLEM ON THIS CAR.. I'M PART OF THE 3SI COMUNNITY WWW.3SI.ORG, A LOT OF OWNERS EXPERIENCE TH… |
| 2000-10-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE MANUFACTURER DOES NOT PROVIDE PARTS FOR THE GERTAG 6-SPEED TRANSMISION IN THIS CAR. INORDER TO REPLACE THE DAMAGED … |
| 2000-08-03 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | Yes | 0 | AT 85MPH THE WHOLE CAR LOCKED UP DUE TO SEIZED DIFFRENTIAL CASE - CAR SPUN OUT OF CONTROL AND OFF OF THE HIGHWAY WITH O… |
| 2000-02-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | No | 0 | OEM TRANSFER CASE LEAK . CAUSING THE INTERNAL COMPONENTS TO OVERHEAT AND CEASE UP WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION ON INTERST… |
| 1999-12-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | No | 0 | BATTERY EXPLODED - DEALER SAYS HE HAS SEEN MANY EXPLODED MITSUBISHI BATTERIES |
| 1999-10-01 | WHEELS | No | 0 | THE CHROME WHEEL RIMS ON MY CAR ARE CORRODING ON THE INSIDE. THE TIRES LEAK AIR BECAUSE THE RIMS DO NOT SEAL PROPERLY.… |
| 1999-03-15 | WHEELS:RIM | No | 0 | CHROME RIM IS RUBBING THE WHEEL WHICH IS CAUSING THE AIR TO LEAK.CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER AND MANUFACTURER. *AK |
| 1999-01-27 | WHEELS | No | 0 | PROBLEM EXISTS WITH CHROME PEELING ON ALL (4) WHEELS, REPLACED BY MITSUBISHI JAN. OF 1999 CONTACTED MITS. SEVERAL TIMES… |
| 1998-05-05 | WHEELS | No | 0 | TIRES WOULD NOT STAY INFLATED FOR LONGER THAN A TWO WEEK PERIOD, THE CAUSE WAS FAULTY WHEELS, ON ONE OCCASION THE DEALE… |
| 1998-03-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT ON THE TRANSMISSION FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. MJS |
| 1997-10-14 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | CONSUMER PICKED UP T CAR WITH 12,000 MILES, AND SLIGHT SHIMMY, TOOK TO DEALER, AND FOUND NOTHING WRONG. THEN, DEALER … |
| 1997-10-01 | TIRES | No | 0 | THIS CAR (NOT MY FIRST OF THIS MAKE AND MODEL) HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP CONSTANTLY. THE DEALERS HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT MITSU … |
| 1997-01-12 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | I OWN A 1997 MITSUBISHI 3000GT AND THE SEAT BELT RESTRAINT SYSTEM FOR THE DRIVES AND PASSENGER SIDE FAIL TO RETRACT. TH… |