Mitsubishi Caribbean | NHTSA Recall #96V143002

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V143002 by Mitsubishi Caribbean. Includes 10,000 affected units, MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN/BRAKE HOSES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the left and right front wheel-side brake hoses with revised hose assemblies.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V143002

Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Caribbean

Report Received Date: 1996-08-12T00:00:00

Subject: Mitsubishi caribbean/brake hoses

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 10,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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 Summary: Brake fluid leakage will cause illumination of the brake warning lamp and reduction in braking effectiveness increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the left and right front wheel-side brake hoses with revised hose assemblies.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-8p6p_hg8r_qxcs

NHTSA ID: 96V143002

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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