Safety Recall NHTSA · 93V033000 Reported March 26, 1993

Power train:driveline (indicator forward or revers

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · Power Train · 3,154 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
93V033000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
3,154
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 26, 1993

Defect Summary

A condition exists that allows oil to leak from the all wheel drive transfer case. Low oil levels in the transfer case can cause bearing damage and failure.

Safety Consequence

Bearing failure in the transfer case can result inpower train lockup without prior warning, while the vehicle is at highway speed.this could result in a loss of vehicle control and an accident.

Corrective Action

Install a c-ring to transfer case to prevent oil leakage, or replace transfer case to maintain sufficient oil levels in the transfer case.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 93V033000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 93V033000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 93V033000?

NHTSA recall 93V033000 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on March 26, 1993. It addresses: Power train:driveline (indicator forward or revers. The recall affects approximately 3,154 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V033000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.