Mitsubishi Precis 1992
Model Precis made in 1992 by Mitsubishi got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to power train. . There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 1992
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ||||||||||||||||
| 94V080000 | MITSUBISHI AMERICA | from 08/01/1990 to 10/01/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 12890 | 06/30/1994 | MFR | MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 04/20/1994 | 05/03/1994 | 571 | 301 | |||||
| Defect Summary | The vehicles failed the lateral moving barrier impact test requirements of fmvss 301, fuel system integrity. the fuel leakage from the gas tank exceeded the maximum allowable amount of spillage. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of an accident, the fuel spillage can result in a fire if exposed to a source of ignition. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Mitsubishi has developed an appropriate countermeasure that will comply with all requirements of fmvss 301. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel; fuel systems; fmvss 301.vehicle description: 3 and 4 door passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact mitsubishi service center at 1-800-222-0037. also, please contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||
| 08/15/1999 | 03/01/1993 | ||
| Vehicle is making a flapping noise underneath. it was taken to two transmission specialists and one garage and was advised that the transmission needs to be replaced or rebuilt. there is most likely parts wearing inside the transmission so i am having it worked on by atech transmission specialists, east aurora, new york on 10/21/99. i consider my vehicle to be of low mileage for the vehicle needing the transmission replaced. | |||