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Recall campaign98V045003

Recall 98V045003: 1998 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse and 1 other model

Vehicle speed control
Report received
May 14, 1998
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi caribbean
Potentially affected
100vehicles
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 located in the caribbean. 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.

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.