Recall Detail
MITSUBISHI / TREDIA / 1983
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 30882 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MITSUBISHI |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004095000010674000000294 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: TREDIA | Model Year: 1983 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V057000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MITSUBISHI MANUFACTURING AMER |
| Start date of Manufacturing: -- | End date of Manufacturing: -- |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 7799 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 31 1983 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | Report Received Date: May, 23 1983 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 01 1983 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Snap pin could interfere with the throttle mechanism. if the accelerator pedal is heavily depressed, the throttle could become stuck in the open position. normally, when accelerator pedal is released, throttle closes and vehicle speed decreases. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Metal will be removed from the choke housing cover to provide clearance for the throttle lever assembly. in addition, the clevis snap pin will be repositioned and a recall identification sticker will be installed if found necessary. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmission.system: engine; throttle control; clevis pin retainer.consequences of defect: if the throttle remains open, vehicle speed will notdecrease when accelerator pedal is released. loss of vehicle control and anaccident could result. |
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