Mitsubishi Caribbean | NHTSA Recall #98V059000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V059000 by Mitsubishi Caribbean. Includes 1,303 affected units, MITSUBISHI CARRIBEAN/BRAKE BOOSTER, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passsenger vehicles. some of these vehicles have a poorly manufactured vacuum check valve located in the vacuum hose between the intake manifold and brake vacuum booster.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the brake vacuum hose on these vehicles.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V059000

Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Caribbean

Report Received Date: 1998-03-17T00:00:00

Subject: Mitsubishi carribean/brake booster

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 1,303

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passsenger vehicles. some of these vehicles have a poorly manufactured vacuum check valve located in the vacuum hose between the intake manifold and brake vacuum booster.

Consequence Summary: When the brake pedal is depressed, the vacuum booster check valve can stick to the valve body, causing in a reduction or loss of vacuum boost resulting in decrease in brake efficiency.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the brake vacuum hose on these vehicles.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 98V059000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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