NHTSA Complaint #10924321 — 2010 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10924321
Vehicle	2010 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	November 3, 2016
Date Filed	November 4, 2016
Mileage	49,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TRANSFER CASE IN THIS CAR OMITS A LOUD WHINING NOISE WHEN DRIVING FORWARD. NOISE INCREASES IN VOLUME THE FASTER THE CAR IS GOING. THIS WHINE IS DUE TO THE WEARING OF THE GEARS BECAUSE OF A FAULTY DESIGN. WHEN THE TRANSFER CASE WHINE HAPPENS, IT HAS A HIGH PROBABILITY OF LOCKING UP WHICH WILL CAUSE ALL WHEELS TO STOP SPINNING POTENTIALLY CAUSING A SERIOUS ACCIDENT AND POSSIBLY DEATH. *TR

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