2004 MITSUBISHI MONTERO Recall ID from NHTSA: 04V428000
| Auto Recall Date: |
SEP 01, 2004 |
| Vehicle Component: |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Model Affected |
MONTERO |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
100432
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
SEP 01, 2004
Vehicle Component:
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
100432
Model Affected
2004 MITSUBISHI MONTERO
2004 Mitsubishi Montero Defect Summary:
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, 'OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.' THE BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH REMOVABLE AIR BAG WARNING LABELS AFFIXED TO THE DASH AND TO THE SUNVISOR DO NOT MEET THE SIZE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.
Defect Consequence:
THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.
Remedy:
MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN WILL MAIL A CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION LETTER CONTAINING A WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND A GRAPHIC OF THE BI-LINGUAL DASHBOARD AIR BAG WARNING LABEL. IN ADDITION, ALL CURRENT 2000-2004 NATIVA OWNERS WILL ALSO RECEIVE REPLACEMENT AIR BAG ALERT LABELS FOR THE SUN VISORS. THIS RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH OR APRIL 2005. THE NOTIFICATION TO THE NATIVA OWNERS IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL OR MAY 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN AT 1-787-251-8715.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
100432
Notes:
MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
2004 MITSUBISHI MONTERO Recall ID from NHTSA: 04V319000
| Auto Recall Date: |
JUL 06, 2004 |
| Vehicle Component: |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
| Model Affected |
MONTERO |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
44214
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
JUL 06, 2004
Vehicle Component:
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
44214
Model Affected
2004 MITSUBISHI MONTERO
2004 Mitsubishi Montero Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS FULL AND THE VEHICLE IS PARKED FACING FORWARD ON AN UPWARD SLOPE, THE FUEL TANK LEVELING VALVE MAY NOT MAINTAIN PROPER SEALING IN THE EVENT THE FUEL EXPANDS FROM A RISE IN THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE.
Defect Consequence:
IF THE FUEL LEVELING VALVE DOES NOT SEAL PROPERLY, FUEL MAY LEAK ONTO THE GROUND. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEVELING VALVE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 30, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037 OR MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN AT 1-787-251-8715.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
44214
Notes:
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. SR-04-008
2004 MITSUBISHI MONTERO Recall ID from NHTSA: 04V095000
| Auto Recall Date: |
FEB 20, 2004 |
| Vehicle Component: |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Model Affected |
MONTERO |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
491
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
FEB 20, 2004
Vehicle Component:
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
491
Model Affected
2004 MITSUBISHI MONTERO
2004 Mitsubishi Montero Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHTS AS STATED ON THE TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABEL ARE IN ERROR.
Defect Consequence:
THIS INFORMATION COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN CONSUMERS LOADING THEIR VEHICLES BEYOND THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR).
Remedy:
OWNERS WILL BE SENT REPLACEMENT LABELS WITH INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO INSTALL THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 14, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
491
Notes:
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.