no report yet
Cooling system: radiator assembly
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.
1996 Mitsubishi ExpoProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1996 Mitsubishi Expo, most often about the power train. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 10, 2004. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1996 Mitsubishi Expo has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Power train
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
1996 Mitsubishi Expo recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mitsubishi.
Best & worst years
1996 vs. every other Expo year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Expo median. How we score
'92'93'94'95'96'03
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Expo owners report
Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
WHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH TRANSMISSION. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Own a 1996 Expo?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.