1996 Mitsubishi Expo Problems: 1 Complaint, 1 Recall

The worst 1996 Mitsubishi Expo problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

Transmission
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Recalls 1

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assemblyReported November 10, 2004 · 276 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain passenger vehicles, the the radiator upper hose clamping is insufficient.
Risk: Due to engine behavior, forces may pull on the radiator hose and the hose may come out, potentially leading to coolant leakage and subsequent overheating.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and install new radiator hose and have the hose clamp changed with modified ones. The recall began march 9, 2005. Owners should contact mitsubishi of caribbean at 787‑251‑8715.

Recall number 04V542000 · Recall details

See all 1 recalls for the 1996 Mitsubishi Expo

Technical service bulletins for the 1996 Mitsubishi Expo 21

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

Apr 7, 2022 Service bulletinThis Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew...
Nov 26, 2019 Service bulletinThis is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
Jul 30, 2019 Service bulletinThis is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers
Jul 29, 2015 Service bulletinThis TSB contains troubleshooting steps for diagnosis of various customer complaints relating to the audio...
Mar 5, 2013 Service bulletinThis is an index of Tech Talk newsletter articles released in 2012.
Jan 29, 2013 Service bulletinThis Technical Service Bulletin updates the door adjustment procedure in the Body Section of the...
May 1, 2003 Service bulletinObd-ii drive cycle
Aug 1, 2000 Service bulletinThis bulletin contains obd-ii drive cycle procedures and warranty claim information for obd-ii drive cycle...
Oct 1, 1999 Service bulletinThis bulletin contains recommended manual transmission / transaxle maintenance information
Oct 1, 1999 Service bulletinThis bulletin contains recommended automatic transmission / transaxle maintenance information

See all 21 bulletins for the 1996 Mitsubishi Expo

What 1996 Mitsubishi Expo owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Feb 4, 1999 · Transmission · PR

While driving the transmission system malfunctioned, causing loss of vehicle control which may cause an accident. Had numerous problems with transmission. Cause unknown.

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Questions about the 1996 Mitsubishi Expo

Is the 1996 Mitsubishi Expo reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1996 Mitsubishi Expo, close to a typical Expo model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1996 Mitsubishi Expo?

Transmission and drivetrain, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 1996 Mitsubishi Expo have?

1 recall, covering engine and engine cooling.

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1996 Mitsubishi Expo problems