Most Common Car Issues
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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS
MITSUBISHI Starion 1987
The 1987 Mitsubishi Starion ESI-R is a classic hatchback with a 2.6L turbocharged engine, producing a notable blend of performance and style. Manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation in Okazaki, Japan, this 3-door sports car features a single overhead cam design and runs on gasoline. Its premium series designation and automatic seat belts emphasize both comfort and safety.
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Head gasket failure
The 1987 Mitsubishi Starion is known for head gasket issues, which can lead to coolant leaks and engine overheating.
Turbocharger problems
The turbocharger in the Starion can suffer from oil leaks and bearing failures, affecting engine performance.
Electrical issues
Aging electrical components can lead to problems with the Starion's ignition system, charging system, and lighting.
Fuel system troubles
Fuel injectors and fuel pumps can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance and stalling.
Cooling system failures
Radiators and cooling hoses are prone to leaks and blockages, potentially causing the engine to overheat.
Rust and corrosion
The body and frame of the 1987 Starion are susceptible to rust, particularly in areas with harsh weather conditions.