Tl* the contact owns a 1993 eagle talon es. The contact was driving 15 MPH when a bang was emitted from under the vehicle. The vehicle stalled with the illumination of the check engine warning light. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the dealer advised that the transfer casing needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was contacted and confirmed that the vehicle failed to qualify for repairs under the federal safety agency campaign id number : 98v069002 (power train:automatic transmission). The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown and the current mileage was 157,000.
1993 Eagle Talon transmission problems
19 complaints (50% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 19
- of this car's complaints
- 50%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 1
Which part fails
- Automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift7
- Automatic transmission5
- Transfer case (4-wheel drive)3
- Manual transmission3
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
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Eagle Talon transmission problems in other years
Related recalls
Power train: automatic transmission
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Lockup of the transfer case can occur due to insufficient lubrication.
- Risk
- This condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 98V069002 · Recall details
What 1993 Eagle Talon owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl*the contact owns a 1993 eagle talon. While driving approximately 30 MPH, the contact heard a loud noise coming from the vehicle. He drove and parked the vehicle to his residence. A couple of days later, he inspected the vehicle and noticed that all of the oil leaked out. More oil was placed into the vehicle, but leaked out immediately afterwards. The vehicle was driven to the dealer and they stated that the transfer case was defective. The manufacturer stated that they were no longer liable for the repairs because the vehicle had been previously repaired for this specific component. The current and failure mileages were 127,000.
The vehicle will not go into drive but will go into reverse. Cause is unknown. At this time the vehicle has not been looked at by a mechanic. Please provide any further information. Ts
Vehicle was going 50-55mph and rear wheels locked up. Vehicle slid all over the road, causing it to get stuck sideways on the hill. Transfer case leaked oil, and blewout rear differential. Vehicle was apart of the federal safety agency recall 98-v-069-002/ manufacturer's recall 780 in 1998. Dealer was aware that work was performed by an independent dealer.
Transmission/ transfer case locked up while driving. A recall has been issued on vehicle's make and model. However, this vehicle was not included due to VIN. Dealer has been notified. Please provide additional information.
Failed component locked up all 4 wheels (all wheel drive vehicle).
Failure of transfer case in transmission. Vin# excluded from recall #98v069002 on this vehicle.
When driving at 40 MPH lost power, and vehicle won't go into third or fouth gear. Also, brakes are soft when applying, and one of the rotors had to be replaced.
While driving at 35 MPH, there was transmission fluid coming from the vehicle, and vehicle stalled/ and cut off . Also, crankshaft rod bearing knoc k or ticking sound, and rear brake rotors and pads squeak.
Transfer case failed/replaced prior to recall notification. After initial repair transfer case leaked/locked up in traffic, was repaired under recall. (98v‑069)aw
Questions about the 1993 Eagle Talon transmission
Does the 1993 Eagle Talon have transmission problems?
Owners have filed 19 complaints about the transmission of the 1993 Eagle Talon, 50% of all its complaints, more than any other problem.
At what mileage do 1993 Eagle Talon transmission problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1993 Eagle Talon transmission?
Yes, 1 recall: 98V069002. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Eagle Talon have bad transmission?
The Eagle Talon model years with the most transmission complaints are 1995 (56 complaints), 1991 (55 complaints) and 1990 (41 complaints).
Other 1993 Eagle Talon problems
Engine 13Seat belts 5Brakes 2Acceleration 1Body 1Fuel system 1Locks 1Tires 1Visibility 1
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