Electrical system: wiringRecall 89V-128 · Mitsubishi and Plymouth vehicles

DIAMOND-STAR MOTORS recall 89V-128 covers 5,510 Mitsubishi and Plymouth vehicles for a electrical system: wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on July 31, 1989.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected5,5102 models
ReportedJul 31, 1989Owners notified Sep 19, 1989
Complaints since7Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 89V128000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

WIRING HARNESS FOR THE HEADLAMPS MAY BREAK DUE TO THE STRESS CREATED BY THE HEADLAMP POP UP DEVICES.

The risk

BREAKAGE OF THE WIRING HARNESS CAUSES LOSS OFHEADLAMP ILLUMINATION WHICH COULD HAVE A POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

HEADLAMP WIRING HARNESS ROUTING WILL BE MODIFIED AND DAMAGED WIRES REPAIRED.

SYSTEM:ELECTRICAL, UNDERHOOD WIRING HARNESS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:PASSENGER CARS.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from September 1, 1988 to April 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.