Visual inspection of transfer case performed and no leak found. After visual inspection transfer case leaking and dealer refuses to do recall repair.
1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse transmission complaints
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Vehicle is experiencing the same problem that the 1990-1998 mitsubishi galant recall on transfer case; dealer notified and will not honor recall without cost to the consumer.
Vehicle experienced failure of recall component (transfer case) prior to notice which caused extensive damage to the transmission components.
When a recall for vehicle was received the repair work has already been done. Hence, while leaving garage after minor repairs had been completed, the steering wheel started vibrating back and forth at speed approximately 40mph and then reduced speed to approximately 25mph, made it home. While transporting vehicle back to garage for inspection of problem at speed approximately 5-10mph, one block away from destination, the axle broke. Dealer has not informed consumer of a recall on this component.
Ea98-002; driving at aprroximately 50-55 MPH consumer went to accelerate , engine did not speed up, kept applying accelerator, but did not speed up, almost resulting in an accident , dealer replaced transmission.
Transfer case leak.
Transfer case yoke leaked fluid through brass plug. Because of the leakage through the brass plug the transfer case became defective and might lock up, resulting in uncontrollable 4-wheel skid.
Transfer case was leaking fluid from the rear drive shaft yoke.
Transfer case yoke leaking.
Transfer case leaks.
Transfer case is prone to leak and sudden seizure.
Continuous leaking originating from the transfer case, could lead to driveshaft lockup.
Poor performance of the transmission had to replace the transmission 4 times. Tt
Drive shaft broke while driving causing the rear wheels to lock up. Tt
Driveshaft broke, causing rear wheels to lock up, resulting in loss of control.
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