Preliminary Evaluation · Closed
TRANSFER CASE LOCKUP
Action number
PE97040
Opened
Sep 4, 1997
Closed
Jan 30, 1998
Outcome
Closed without recall
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
What NHTSA is examining
Alleged drivetrain failure that can lead to lock-up of the rear or all wheels.
Vehicles under investigation
1990 Eagle Talon1991 Eagle Talon1992 Eagle Talon1993 Eagle Talon1994 Eagle Talon1995 Eagle Talon1996 Eagle Talon1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse1992 Mitsubishi Eclipse1993 Mitsubishi Eclipse1994 Mitsubishi Eclipse1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse1992 Plymouth Laser1993 Plymouth Laser1994 Plymouth Laser
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.