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Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V030000
Vehicle speed control
MITSUBISHI MANUFACTURING AMER filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-03-03.
Recall campaign NHTSA 89V030000
Vehicle speed control
Component Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer MITSUBISHI MANUFACTURING AMER
Vehicles affected 7,500
Reported to NHTSA 1989-03-03
Owners notified 1989-03-30 Defect description THE ENGINES ARE SUBJECT TO THROTTLE VALVE ICING UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
Safety risk THIS MAY CAUSE THE THROTTLE VALVE TO STICK AND NOT ALLOWTHE ENGINE RPM TO RETURN TO IDLE WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy INSTALL A HEATED ADAPTER PLATE.
Notes SYSTEM: ENGINE/THROTTLE VALVE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH V-6 ENGINES.
Scope of coverage 1 model year.
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