Mitsubishi Cordia 1983
Model Cordia made in 1983 by Mitsubishi got 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control). There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .
Model 1983
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
| 83V057000 | MITSUBISHI MANUFACTURING AMER | V (Vehicle) | 7799 | 05/31/1983 | MFR | MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 05/23/1983 | 06/01/1983 | ||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
| PE88003 | MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 10/13/1987 | 01/21/1988 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||