Vehicle recall 82V109000 · November 10, 1982
1983 Mitsubishi Tredia
On some of the involved vehicles, the fuel filler hose may break in a rear-end collision.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On some of the involved vehicles, the fuel filler hose may break in a rear-end collision. The failure of the hose and resulting fuel leakage is not in compliance with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity".
- Remedy
- The dealer will install a fuel filter hose protector on the fuel filler hose to prevent fuel leakage at no charge to owner.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel filler hose.consequences of defect: fuel may leak out of the filler hose after a rear-endcollision and, in the presence of an ignition source, a vehicle fire andsubsequent personal injury may result.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 82V109000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 10, 1982
- Filed by
- MITSUBISHI MANUFACTURING AMER
- Owner notification
- November 23, 1982
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,849
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mitsubishi Tredia (1983): 1983
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