Speed Control Linkage problems of the 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage

Two problems related to speed control linkage have been reported for the 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Speed Control Linkage problem

Failure Date: 12/05/2000

While pulling in a parking space car speeded up and took off. Cosumer's foot was on brake and pushed it to floorboard, crashed into sears wall, and none of airbags deployed.

2 Speed Control Linkage problem

Failure Date: 05/14/2000

While holding brake pedal enigine suddenly accelerated into a pole. This has happened twice. Second time a garage door was hit. Air bags did not deploy in either incident. There was a recall ( 00v311001) for possible loose crank shaft pulley bolt and the dealer reinstalled it.


Other Vehicle Speed Control related problems of the 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage

Vehicle Speed Control problems
3
Speed Control Linkage problems
2


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