Recall campaign94V103001
Recall 94V103001: 1988–1989 Mitsubishi Precis
Visibility › Defroster/defogger/hvac system › Heater core
- Report received
- Oct 4, 1994
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi america
- Potentially affected
- 23,935vehicles
- Model years
- 1988–1989
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The heater control valve stem does not meet the material specifications. High coolant temperatures can cause the stem to leak.
Possible consequence
This can result in a burn injury to the front seat passenger's feet and legs.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace defective valve stems.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1988 Mitsubishi Precis3 complaints
- 1989 Mitsubishi Precis5 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.