Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||||
| TSB0117002 | 07/01/2001 | 622425 | This bulletin contains revised cruise control system troubleshooting procedures. *tt | 10/17/2001 | |
| TSB9813005 | 06/01/1998 | 601990 | Vehicles may experience long cold start times, sag during warm-up, and stalling. *tt | 09/01/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 20 | |||
| Bad throttle body connection caused vehicle to stall when clutch depressed resulting in loss of power steering and brakes. nlm | |||
| 11/18/1997 | 2 | 10/01/1996 | |
| On two different occasions upon approaching to make a gradual stop, the vehicle lunged forward, resulting in the consumer having an accident on two different incidents. consumer believes the problem was caused due to the fuel injections. consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has not replaced any parts. please provide any further details. *ak | |||
| 05/12/1997 | 5 | ||
| Driving at 30mph, went to accelerate & vehicle would not pick up speed; this problem happens all the time; took to dealer & mechanic could not find problem, even after using computer. *ak | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||
| 01/09/2003 | 30831 | 1 | 12/01/1997 |
| Tl* the contact owns a 1997 mitsubishi mirage. the clips that secures the floor-mats to the floorboard has fractured. this condition causes the floor-mat to shift under the accelerator pedal. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, but a technician stated that there was not a remedy for the failure. the current mileage was 30,831 the failure mileage was 50,000. updated 01/20/10 *bf updated 01/22/10.*jb | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | |||
| 11/10/1997 | |||
| While stopped at a stop light, the vehicle engine started to race, causing the vehicle to move forward, consumer was able to control vehicle by keeping his foot on the brake. please describe details. *ak | |||