Safety Recall NHTSA · 89V030000 Reported March 3, 1989

Fuel:throttle linkages and control

Mitsubishi Manufacturing Amer · N/A · 7,500 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
89V030000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
7,500
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 3, 1989

Defect Summary

The engines are subject to throttle valve icing under certain conditions.

Safety Consequence

This may cause the throttle valve to stick and not allowthe engine rpm to return to idle which could cause an accident.

Corrective Action

Install a heated adapter plate.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Manufacturing Amer dealer and reference recall ID 89V030000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 89V030000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 89V030000?

NHTSA recall 89V030000 was issued by Mitsubishi Manufacturing Amer on March 3, 1989. It addresses: Fuel:throttle linkages and control. The recall affects approximately 7,500 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Manufacturing Amer dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 89V030000 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.