NHTSA Campaign Id 94V149002; Date: Aug. 8, 1994
Loss of braking can result if the abs hydraulic unit falls. This can result in a vehicle accident.
1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock
Manufactured by: Mitsubishi America
Affected Units:: 458
The headlamp support panel can develop a fatigue crack where the anti-lock brake system (abs) hydraulic unit is attached, allowing the hydraulic unit to fall down.
Dealers will connect the abs hydraulic unit attachment point at a rigid portion of the headlamp support panel with a bracket and reinforce the headlamp support panel by adding a back plate.
System: brakes; hydraulic; anti-skid. Vehicle description: passenger cars. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact Mitsubishi service center at 1-800-222-0037. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 10, 1994
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