NHTSA recall campaign
94V103001
ManufacturerMITSUBISHI AMERICAReported1994-10-04Affected23,935 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE HEATER CONTROL VALVE STEM DOES NOT MEET THE MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS. HIGH COOLANT TEMPERATURES CAN CAUSE THE STEM TO LEAK.
Risk
THIS CAN RESULT IN A BURN INJURY TO THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER'S FEET AND LEGS.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE DEFECTIVE VALVE STEMS.
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