| NHTSA Record Id: 22933 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: MITSUBISHI |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007051000010654000000144 |
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| Model Name: PRECIS |
Model Year: 1991 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V080000 |
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| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: MITSUBISHI AMERICA |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1990 |
End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1993 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 12890 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 30 1994 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Apr, 20 1994 |
| Record Creation date : May, 03 1994 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 301 |
| Defect Summary : The vehicles failed the lateral moving barrier impact test requirements of fmvss 301, "fuel system integrity." the fuel leakage from the gas tank exceeded the maximum allowable amount of spillage. |
Consequence Summary: In the event of an accident, the fuel spillage can result in a fire if exposed to a source of ignition. |
| Corrective Summary : Mitsubishi has developed an appropriate countermeasure that will comply with all requirements of fmvss 301. |
Recall Notes: System: fuel; fuel systems; fmvss 301.vehicle description: 3 and 4 door passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact mitsubishi service center at 1-800-222-0037. also, please contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393. |
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