Recall 98V059000: 1998 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage

Report received

Mar 17, 1998

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi caribbean

Potentially affected

1,303vehicles

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: passsenger vehicles. Some of these vehicles have a poorly manufactured vacuum check valve located in the vacuum hose between the intake manifold and brake vacuum booster.

Possible consequence

When the brake pedal is depressed, the vacuum booster check valve can stick to the valve body, causing in a reduction or loss of vacuum boost resulting in decrease in brake efficiency.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the brake vacuum hose on these vehicles.

Affected model years

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

• 1998 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage0 complaints