Recall 97V179000: 1998 Mitsubishi Mirage

Report received

Oct 14, 1997

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi america

Potentially affected

31vehicles

Model years

1998

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

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles may have a poorly manufactured vacuum check valve in the vacuum hose between the intake manifold and the brake vacuum booster. When the brake pedal is depressed, the vacuum booster check valve can stick to the valve body.

Possible consequence

This condition would result in reduction or loss of vacuum boost, reducing brake efficiency.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the brake vacuum hose.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1998 Mitsubishi Mirage43 complaints