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1992 Mitsubishi Precis problems

The most common problem on the 1992 Mitsubishi Precis is transmission and drivetrain. It has fewer complaints than a typical Precis model year.

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Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
4
Worst area
Transmission

The worst 1992 Mitsubishi Precis problems

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

  • Transmission
    1

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  • Transmission
    1

Recalls 1

Fuel system, gasolineReported April 20, 1994 · 12,890 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The vehicles failed the lateral moving barrier impact test requirements of fmvss 301, "fuel system integrity." the fuel leakage from the gas tank exceeded the maximum allowable amount of spillage.
Risk
In the event of an accident, the fuel spillage can result in a fire if exposed to a source of ignition.
Remedy
Mitsubishi has developed an appropriate countermeasure that will comply with all requirements of fmvss 301.

Recall number 94V080000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 1992 Mitsubishi Precis 4

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

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What 1992 Mitsubishi Precis owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Oct 15, 1999 · Transmission · NY

Vehicle is making a flapping noise underneath. It was taken to two transmission specialists and one garage and was advised that the transmission needs to be replaced or rebuilt. There is most likely parts wearing inside the transmission so I am having it worked on by atech transmission specialists, east aurora, new york on 10/21/99. I consider my vehicle to be of low mileage for the vehicle needing the transmission replaced.

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Questions about the 1992 Mitsubishi Precis

Is the 1992 Mitsubishi Precis reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1992 Mitsubishi Precis, fewer than a typical Precis model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1992 Mitsubishi Precis?

Transmission and drivetrain, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 1992 Mitsubishi Precis have?

1 recall, covering fuel system, gasoline.

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