Fuel:fuel tank assembly:pipe:filler:neck
Defect Summary
On some of the involved vehicles, the fuel filler hose may break in a rear-end collision. The failure of the hose and resulting fuel leakage is not in compliance with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity".
Corrective Action
The dealer will install a fuel filter hose protector on the fuel filler hose to prevent fuel leakage at no charge to owner.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mitsubishi Manufacturing Amer or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 82V109000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 82V109000?
NHTSA recall 82V109000 was issued by Mitsubishi Manufacturing Amer on November 10, 1982. It addresses: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:pipe:filler:neck. The recall affects approximately 1,849 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Manufacturing Amer dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 82V109000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.