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Mitsubishi, Midas 1985–1987 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Recalled September 19, 1988 · NHTSA recall 88E023000 · Mitsubishi
Hazard
THE HEAT SHIELD ASSISTS IN DISSIPATION OF HEAT FROM THEUPPER PORTION OF THE MUFFLER. WITHOUT THE HEAT SHIELD, THE MUFFLER MIGHTCONTACT THE TRUNK OF THE CAR, DAMAGING THE CONTENTS.
Remedy
A HEAT SHIELD WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE UPPER PORTION OF THE MUFFLER.
Units
156 units
Description
HEAT SHIELD WAS INSTALLED ON LOWER SIDE OF MUFFLER INSTEAD OF THE UPPER SIDE.
What to do
A HEAT SHIELD WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE UPPER PORTION OF THE MUFFLER.
Product
Mitsubishi GALANT · Mitsubishi MIDAS
Manufacturer(s)
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · MIDAS INTERNATIONAL CORP.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →