1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT problems
Owners have filed 62 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT. Transmission is the most reported problem area, at 29% of complaints. After that come seat belts (19%) and brakes (10%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 62 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Transmission 29% of complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 6 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
- Typical mileage
- 85,000 miles 23 complaints with mileage
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Where the complaints are
Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.
When problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 1 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 5 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 5 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Among the 23 complaints that report mileage, the typical (median) problem appeared at about 85,000 miles.
Safety-related details: 6 complaints mention a crash; 2 injuries reported.
Looking only at complaints filed within five years of the model year (so older and newer years are comparable), the 1995 ranks 2nd most-complained-about out of 7 model years of the Mitsubishi 3000GT with enough data (19 complaints in that window). It is also covered by 1 safety recall campaign.
What owners wrote
A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.
Failure on the driver and passenger side air bags, consumer was invovled in an accident and the driver and passenger side air bags did not deploy.
Consumer was driving on the main road at approximately 25 MPH when another driver ran a stop sign and hit consumer's vehicle on the passenger side, causing consumer's airbag to deploy on passenger's side only. Driver airbag did not deploy. Dealer/mfr. Notified and refused to accept responsibility for the falsely deployed airbag.
While driving on the highway the inner wall of the tire became completely detached between the bead and the tread causing my vehicle to completely loose control and spin offf the road. (DOT number: cxjx tiresize: 24540zr18)
Power transmission failed. The car stopped moving the speed was less than 30 miles per hour. The car will continue to move in reverse but not forward.
Seat belt malfunction. Seat belt does not retract properly even when fed. Seat belt often twists in the guider/holder causing it to get stuck making it unusable a majority of the time. This has been this way for 8 years prior to the date of this complaint.