Recall 98V045001: 1998 Mitsubishi Spyder and 1 other model

Report received

Mar 3, 1998

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi america

Potentially affected

20,974vehicles

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. The dash panel pad can shift interferring with the throttle cable control.

Possible consequence

The throttle cable control would not return to idle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Dealers will remove a portion of the dash panel pad so it cannot interfere with the throttle cable control.

Affected model years

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

• 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse129 complaints
• 1998 Mitsubishi Spyder3 complaints