Mitsubishi Caribbean | NHTSA Recall #98V220001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V220001 by Mitsubishi Caribbean. Includes 6,609 affected units, MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN/BRAKE LINES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the front brake lines can develop pin holes due to chaffing against the edge of the pass-through hole in the inner fender.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the front brake lines for signs of wear and routing. if the lines are not correctly centered in the pass-through hole, the lines will be repositioned by bending slightly to correct. if there is evidence of brake line wear, the brake line will be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V220001

Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Caribbean

Report Received Date: 1998-09-21T00:00:00

Subject: Mitsubishi caribbean/brake lines

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 6,609

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the front brake lines can develop pin holes due to chaffing against the edge of the pass-through hole in the inner fender.

Consequence Summary: Brake fluid can leak resulting in deteriorated braking performance and illumination of the brake indicator lamp.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the front brake lines for signs of wear and routing. if the lines are not correctly centered in the pass-through hole, the lines will be repositioned by bending slightly to correct. if there is evidence of brake line wear, the brake line will be replaced.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 98V220001

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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