PRECIS: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	94V080000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MITSUBISHI
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	PRECIS
Model Year:	1991
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	MITSUBISHI AMERICA
Manufacturered:	19900801 - 19931001
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	12890
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19940630
Recall Initiated By:	19940630
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Report Received Date:	19940420
Record Creation Date:	19940503
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	301
Defect Summary:	THE VEHICLES FAILED THE LATERAL MOVING BARRIER IMPACT TEST REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." THE FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE GAS TANK EXCEEDED THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE AMOUNT OF SPILLAGE.
Consequence Summary:	IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, THE FUEL SPILLAGE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE IF EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Corrective Summary:	MITSUBISHI HAS DEVELOPED AN APPROPRIATE COUNTERMEASURE THAT WILL COMPLY WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 301.

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