Make : MITSUBISHI | Model : PRECIS | Year : 1987 |
Build Dates : 19860101 - 19870301 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 87V180000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19871125 | Date Received by ODI: 19871125 | Date Added to Database: 19871204 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 321000 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE MAY FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE BRAKE FADE AND RECOVERY PORTION OF FMVSS 105. |
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Consequence:
THERE MAY BE A LOSS OF BRAKING EFFICIENCY DURINGREPEATED HARD APPLICATION OF BRAKES WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIORWARNING. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE FRONT BRAKE PADS WITH NEWLY DESIGNED SEMI METALLIC BRAKE PADS. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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