Complaints
135
Crashes
3
Fires
2
Injuries
3
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1992 Mitsubishi 3000Gt Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#125 complaints
Manual Transmission
Avg mileage:103,714 mi
#221 complaints
Power Train:Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive)
Avg mileage:91,215 mi
Crash-related:2
Fires:1
#321 complaints
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor
Avg mileage:85,235 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1992 Mitsubishi 3000Gt.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual Transmission | 25 | — | — | 103,714 mi | |
| Power Train:Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive) | 21 | 2 | 1 | 91,215 mi | |
| Seat Belts:Front:Retractor | 21 | — | — | 85,235 mi | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Column Shift | 17 | — | — | — | |
| Automatic Transmission | 11 | — | — | 42,000 mi | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 6 | — | — | 71,200 mi | |
| Driveline | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Exterior Lighting:Headlights | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Parking Brake:Conventional | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Axle Assembly:Axle Shaft | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Driveline:Differential Unit | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belts:Front | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum:Shoes/Linings | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front:Control Arm | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint | 1 | — | — | — |
Manual Transmission
25
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
103,714
Power Train:Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive)
21
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
1
Avg Miles
91,215
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor
21
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
85,235
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Column Shift
17
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Automatic Transmission
11
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
42,000
Seat Belt Issues
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
71,200
Driveline
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical Faults
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Transmission / Drivetrain
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine Problems
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Exterior Lighting:Headlights
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Parking Brake:Conventional
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Power Train:Axle Assembly:Axle Shaft
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Power Train:Driveline:Differential Unit
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Seat Belts:Front
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum:Shoes/Linings
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension:Front
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension:Front:Control Arm
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
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1992 Mitsubishi 3000Gt — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 1992 Mitsubishi 3000Gt reliable?
Verdict: High Complaint Volume. The 1992 Mitsubishi 3000Gt has 135 NHTSA complaints, 3 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Manual Transmission with 25 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 1992 Mitsubishi 3000Gt?
Top reported problems: Manual Transmission (25 complaints, avg 103,714 mi); Power Train:Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive) (21 complaints, avg 91,215 mi); Seat Belts:Front:Retractor (21 complaints, avg 85,235 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 1992 Mitsubishi 3000Gt?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 85,565 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 1992 Mitsubishi 3000Gt?
NHTSA complaints for the 1992 Mitsubishi 3000Gt include 3 crash-related reports, 2 fire reports, 3 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 1992 Mitsubishi 3000Gt have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 1992 Mitsubishi 3000Gt as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 1992 Mitsubishi 3000Gt?
This year has a higher-than-normal complaint volume. It's not an automatic no, but focus inspection on the top reported issue (manual transmission) and verify open recalls have been addressed.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Mitsubishi 3000Gt reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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