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1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT SL 4AT

The 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT SL 4AT is a 223-hp 3.0-liter V6 with a 4-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $32,120 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.

It makes 223 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 204 lb-ft of torque at 4500 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 16 mpg city and 22 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).

The 3000GT measures 179.7 inches long on a 97.2-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,263 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$32,120 ($70,439 *)
Engine
Engine Type3.0-liter DOHC 24-valve V6 (6G72)
Displacement3 L
Horsepower223 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque204 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC, 24-valve
Bore and Stroke91.1 x 76.0
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Injection TypeMulti-port fuel injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFront-wheel drive
Transmission
Transmission4-speed automatic (INVECS)
Fuel Economy
City16 MPG
Highway22 MPG
Combined18 MPG
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front16-inch
Wheels Rear16-inch
Tires Front225/55
Tires Rear225/55
Dimensions & Weight
Length179.7 in
Width72.4 in
Height49 in
Wheelbase97.2 in
Curb Weight3,263 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front37.1 in
Headroom Rear34.1 in
Legroom Front44.2 in
Legroom Rear28.5 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

3 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

May 14, 2002 · POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A CONDITION EXISTS THAT ALLOWS OIL TO LEAK FROM THE ALL-WHEEL DRIVE TRANSFER CASE.

Consequence: LOW OIL LEVELS IN THE TRANSFER CASE COULD CAUSE BEARING DAMAGE AND RESULT IN DRIVE TRAIN LOCKUP, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRANSFER CASE FOR INDICATIONS OF OIL LEAKAGE OR DAMAGE. VEHICLES THAT HAVE OIL LEAKAGE WILL HAVE THE TRANSFER CASE RESEALED AND RE-FILL THE TRANSFER CASE TO THE PROPER LEVEL, OR REPLACED THE TRANSFER CASE IF THERE IS EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DECEMBER 9, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI AMERICA AT 1-888-648-7820 OR MITSUBMISHI CARIBBEAN AT 1-787-251-8715.

NHTSA campaign 02V143001

Aug 12, 1996 · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

UNDER CONDITIONS OF FULL LOCK STEERING AND FULL SUSPENSION TRAVEL, THE LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT WHEEL-SIDE BRAKE HOSE CAN CRACK, RESULTING IN BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.

Consequence: BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE WILL CAUSE ILLUMINATION OF THE BRAKE WARNING LAMP AND REDUCTION IN BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL-SIDE BRAKE HOSES WITH REVISED HOSE ASSEMBLIES.

NHTSA campaign 96V143002

Jul 25, 1996 · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

UNDER CONDITIONS OF FULL LOCK STEERING AND FULL SUSPENSION TRAVEL, THE LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT WHEEL-SIDE BRAKE HOSE CAN CRACK, RESULTING IN BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.

Consequence: BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE WILL CAUSE ILLUMINATION OF THE BRAKE WARNING LAMP AND REDUCTION IN BRAKING EFFICIENCY INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL-SIDE BRAKE HOSES WITH REVISED HOSE ASSEMBLIES.

NHTSA campaign 96V143001

73 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT

Owner Complaints

73 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT (4 mention a crash, 3 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Seat Belts36
Power Train20
Hydraulic5
Service Brakes5
Engine And Engine Cooling4
Vehicle Speed Control3
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Jun 1, 2011 · Engine And Engine Cooling
“ENGINE TRANSFER CASE IS LEAKING APPROXIMATELY ENOUGH AMOUNT TO EMPTY THE ENGINE IN 3 WEEKS. THERE WAS A RECALL THAT WAS NEVER DONE BY PREVIOUS OWNERS. REQUESTING A CLAIM FOR A RECALL THAT WAS CLOSED…”
Oct 25, 2010 · Suspension
“TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 MITSUBISHI 300 GT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT TIRE SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE HE WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HIS…”
May 23, 2010 · Seat Belts
“SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT PROPERLY, LEAVING SLACK IN THE BELT THAT CAUSES IT TO NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN THE DRIVER. *TR”
Jan 10, 2010 · Seat Belts
“SEAT BELT IN MY 1994 MITSUBISHI 3000GT DO NOT FUNCTION. I HAD THEM CHECKED OUT AND THE MECHANIC SAID THAT IT WAS NOTORIOUSLY COMMON ON THESE TO HAVE BAD NON-OPERATIONAL SEAT BELTS. IF IT IS…”
Dec 4, 2008 · Seat Belts
“THE SEATBELTS DO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. WHEN THE SEATBELT IS PULLED ON IT DOES NOT RETRACT, LEAVING ENOUGH SLACK IN THE BELT THAT IF AN ACCIDENT WERE TO OCCUR, IT WOULD NOT SERVE ITS PURPOSE AS A…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1994 MITSUBISHI 3000GT. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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