Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #97V179000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V179000 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Includes 31 affected units, MITSUBISHI/VACUUM CHECK VALVE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles may have a poorly manufactured vacuum check valve in the vacuum hose between the intake manifold and the brake vacuum booster. when the brake pedal is depressed, the vacuum booster check valve can stick to the valve body.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the brake vacuum hose.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V179000

Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1997-10-14T00:00:00

Subject: Mitsubishi/vacuum check valve

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 31

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles may have a poorly manufactured vacuum check valve in the vacuum hose between the intake manifold and the brake vacuum booster. when the brake pedal is depressed, the vacuum booster check valve can stick to the valve body.

Consequence Summary: This condition would result in reduction or loss of vacuum boost, reducing brake efficiency.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the brake vacuum hose.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-czqd_if7r~37gc

NHTSA ID: 97V179000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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