MITSUBISHI PRECIS 1990: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V053000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
MITSUBISHI | PRECIS | 1990 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1990-03-19 | 1990-03-15 | 1990-03-28 |
Production Dates: 1990-01-01 - 1990-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2281
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
LOCK WASHER LOCATED UNDER THE NUT THAT SECURES THE FRONT HUB TO THE DRIVE SHAFT MAY HAVE HAD IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT AND COULD CRACK.
THIS COULD CAUSE WHEEL BEARING FREEPLAY AND COULD RESULT IN BEARING DAMAGE, AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL THROUGH WHEEL FAILURE.
REPLACE LOCK WASHER ON EACH FRONT WHEEL AND REPAIR AREA AROUND LOCK WASHER AS NECESSARY.
SYSTEM: FRONT WHEELS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.