MITSUBISHI RAIDER 1989: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| Make : MITSUBISHI | Model : RAIDER | Year : 1989 |
| Build Dates : 1988-04-01 - 1989-01-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V027000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1989-04-24 | Date Received by ODI: 1989-02-28 | Date Added to Database: 1989-03-06 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) | ||
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| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4300 | ||
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Summary:
THROTTLE BLADE ICING MAY OCCUR DURING EXTENDED HIGHWAY DRIVING AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 10 DEGREES F. |
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Consequence:
ICE FORMATION CAN PREVENT THROTTLE BLADE FROM CLOSINGTO THE IDLE POSTION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED, CREATING APOTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL ANCHOR PLATE UNDER BASE OF THROTTLE; HEATED ENGINE COOLANT WILL BE FLOWED THROUGH AN ADAPTER PLATE TO ELIMINATE ICE FORMATION ON THE THROTTLE BLADE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: THROTTLE BLADE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY TRUCK. |
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