1988 Mitsubishi VAN/WAGON: complaints, problems and recalls
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
3 owner complaints analyzed
0 distinct recall campaigns
Not available median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1988 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.
This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.
Most common problems
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 3 complaints (66.7%). A complaint can name multiple components.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly | 2 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly: 2; Fuel System, Gasoline: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 0 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
No usable failure mileage is recorded. 3 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 |
1995: 1; 1996: 2
Pattern summary
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly leads the component reports. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Examples from the source records
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 503098 · 1996-03-28 (March 28, 1996)
SEAT BELT BUCKLE MISSING. *SD
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 503098 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 970605 · 1995-08-17 (August 17, 1995)
GAS LEAK RESULTED IN ACCIDENT/FIRE. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 970605 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 980141 · 1996-03-05 (March 5, 1996)
REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLE DOES NOT ALWAYS LOCK, RESULTING IN RELEASE ACTION, REPLACED RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE AND LEFT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 980141 at NHTSA ↗
Recall history
0 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.
No recall campaigns are recorded in this snapshot.