Safety Recall NHTSA · 94V149002 Reported August 8, 1994

Brakes:hydraulic:anti-skid system

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 458 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
94V149002
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
458
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 8, 1994

Defect Summary

The headlamp support panel can develop a fatigue crack where the anti-lock brake system (abs) hydraulic unit is attached, allowing the hydraulic unit to fall down.

Safety Consequence

Loss of braking can result if the abs hydraulic unit falls. This can result in a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action

Dealers will connect the abs hydraulic unit attachment point at a rigid portion of the headlamp support panel with a bracket and reinforce the headlamp support panel by adding a back 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 Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 94V149002 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 94V149002

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

What is recall 94V149002?

NHTSA recall 94V149002 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on August 8, 1994. It addresses: Brakes:hydraulic:anti-skid system. The recall affects approximately 458 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 94V149002 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.