1995 Mitsubishi EXPOMitsubishi Expo 1995

Complaint Information: Recalls, Investigations, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins, Recall Investigations, OBD II Codes

NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 10686 [USA]: This condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Vehicle description: all wheel drive passenger vehicles. Lockup of the transfer case can occur due to insufficient lubrication.
    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.
    owner notification began september 25, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037.Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • TSB-22-54-003 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING: This technical service bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.
  • TSB-13-42A-002 - STRUCTURE: This technical service bulletin updates the door adjustment procedure in the body section of the applicable service manuals.
  • TT194 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TTIndex12 - EQUIPMENT: This is an index of tech talk newsletter articles released in 2012.
  • TT193 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT195 - POWER TRAIN: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT192 - WHEELS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT191 - SUSPENSION: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT218 - POWER TRAIN: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT217 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TSB-15-54-004 - EQUIPMENT: This tsb contains troubleshooting steps for diagnosis of various customer complaints relating to the audio system speakers in mitsubishi vehicles equipped with original equipment audio components.
  • TT253 - EQUIPMENT: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TSB-19-00-008 - EQUIPMENT: This is a technical service bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes tsb-18-00-003, issued april, 2018, to add updated information for carrying capacity reduced label.
  • TT237 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • 9923010 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: This bulletin contains recommended automatic transmission / transaxle maintenance information. *tt
  • 9922003 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION: This bulletin contains recommended manual transmission / transaxle maintenance information. *tt
  • TSB9723015 - POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE): Information about improved automatic transaxle end clutch. *tt
  • 97090152B003 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Service manual revision on supplemental restraint system (srs) cautions and warnings. *yc
  • TSB9735001 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC: Revised front brake disc run-out limit value- service manual revision. *jd
  • TSB9752B002 - AIR BAGS: Additional srs air bag troubleshooting procedures- service manual revision. *jd
  • TSB9742A003 - VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS: Power window motor and regulator assembly procedures. *jd
  • TSB9711002 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: New valve lash adjuster noise checking and troubleshooting procedures. *jd
Known Recall Investigations
  • Transfer case lockup investigation as of 19980130


Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20030826

Automatic transmission failed causing vehicle to be inoperable. *ph

NoNoN NoneNone20030514

Symptoms were experienced before 75,000 mileage but cause was undiagnosed. There was vibration and shaking upon application of brakes and two experiences of loss of gear engagement upon acceleration and subsequent loss of vehicle control.

NoNoN NoneNone20000124

While driving vehicle it would be slipping while in gear. Fails to maintain gear selection. If vehicle is parked it would jump out of gear. *ak

NoNoN NoneNone19980928

Premature wear of front disc brakes.

NoNoN NoneNone19980904

Driving vehicle in a parking lot and the vehicle hit a concrete bumper in the parking lot, and both airbags deployed. The vehicle hit the bumper with more force than normal. *ak

NoNoN NoneNone19980531

Transfer case leaking, which causes transmission to slip, lurches in low gear and transfer case lock up. Consumer had transfer case replaced 3 times. At dealer at this time for the fourth replacement. There is a recall, but this vehicle was not affected.*ak

CrashNoN 2 InjuredNone19970730

While driving vehicle west direction on highway was hit by another driver, who was driving north, on the front end of the vehicle. The air bags did not deploy neither on the driver's or passanger's sides. A police report was done and comsumer did not contact the manufacturer. *ak two people were injured in accident. *slc

NoNoN NoneNone19970227

Front brake rotors failed twice. *ak

NoNoN NoneNone19950918

Vehicle shimmies when brakes are applied. *sd

NoNoN NoneNone

No deployment of air bag during frontal collision, the impact was severe enough to push the front bumper through the hood, radiator and engine. Nlm

NoNoN NoneNone

Automatic transmission failed five times.

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