The 1989 Mitsubishi Precis has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 fire, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (2 reports).
1989 Mitsubishi Precis recalls
Most common 1989 Mitsubishi Precis problems
Problem areas named in the 5 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
| Seats | 1 |
What owners report
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5MPH OR LESS WHEN REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE AT 45MPH OR MORE, UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S SEATBACK REST BROKE AND DRIVER WAS EJECTED FROM SEAT INTO REAR OF CAR. *AK *ML
TRIED TO GET RECALL REMEDIED AND THE DEALERSHIP SAYS IT DID NOT EXIST AND THEY WILL NOT SET UP AN APPOINTMENT FOR HIM EVEN THOUGH HE HAS A LETTER. *AK
PURCHASE CAR NEW THE FRONT END WAS REALIGNED TEN TIMES,ALL FOUR TIRES WERE REPLACED TWO TIMES. TT
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE IT WAS REED SWITCH . TT
ALTERNATOR FAILED, ALSO VEHICLE CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL OR NOT START.
1989 Mitsubishi Precis questions
Does the 1989 Mitsubishi Precis have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1989 Mitsubishi Precis: Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core; Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core; Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1989 Mitsubishi Precis?
Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (2), Engine And Engine Cooling (1), Suspension (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1989 Mitsubishi Precis has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.