Recall
Mitsubishi Montero — 89V030000
NHTSA ID
89V030000
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Montero
Years Affected
1989
Recall Date
1989-03-03
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Units Affected
7,500
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE ENGINES ARE SUBJECT TO THROTTLE VALVE ICING UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
Consequence
THIS MAY CAUSE THE THROTTLE VALVE TO STICK AND NOT ALLOWTHE ENGINE RPM TO RETURN TO IDLE WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSTALL A HEATED ADAPTER PLATE.