Vehicle recall 89V128000 · July 31, 1989

Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Laser

Wiring harness for the headlamps may break due to the stress created by the headlamp pop up devices.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Wiring harness for the headlamps may break due to the stress created by the headlamp pop up devices.
Consequence: Breakage of the wiring harness causes loss ofheadlamp illumination which could have a potential for an accident.
Remedy: Headlamp wiring harness routing will be modified and damaged wires repaired.
Notes: System:electrical, underhood wiring harness.vehicle description:passenger cars.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 89V128000
Reported to NHTSA: July 31, 1989
Filed by: DIAMOND-STAR MOTORS
Owner notification: September 19, 1989
Vehicles potentially affected: 5,510
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Electrical system › Wiring

Recall 89V128000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Mitsubishi Eclipse (1990): 1990
Plymouth Laser (1990): 1990

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