Safety Recall NHTSA · 94V103001 Reported October 4, 1994

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Q: What is recall 94V103001?

NHTSA recall 94V103001 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on October 4, 1994. It addresses: Heater:water:defroster:defogger:heater core:water. The recall affects approximately 23,935 vehicles , with the defect involving the Visibility component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · Visibility · 23,935 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

94V103001

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Component

Visibility

Vehicles Affected

23,935

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

October 4, 1994

Defect Summary

The heater control valve stem does not meet the material specifications. High coolant temperatures can cause the stem to leak.

Safety Consequence

This can result in a burn injury to the front seat passenger's feet and legs.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace defective valve stems.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 94V103001 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 94V103001

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

What is recall 94V103001?

NHTSA recall 94V103001 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on October 4, 1994. It addresses: Heater:water:defroster:defogger:heater core:water. The recall affects approximately 23,935 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 94V103001 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.