1996 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER Recall

Campaign:
07E055000 on 07/25/2007
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Affected:
222
Defect:
Certain airtex fuel pump module assemblies, p/n e7081h, sold for use as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above. the wall of the flared fitting of the fuel pump is not thick enough to prevent the mating threaded fittings from bottoming out before an adequate seal is achieved. this condition may result in leakage of fuel at the connection of the vehicle fuel line and the fuel pump module assembly.
Consequence:
In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak could result in a fire.
Correction:
Airtex will notify owners and replace the fuel pumps free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during july 2007. owners can contact airtex automotive at 800-880-3056.
Notes:
Airtex recall no. fp072007-1.this recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by daimlerchrysler or mitsubishi.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

1996 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER TSBs (18)

Bulletin:
TSB9842A003
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Service manual revision on electric convertible top supplement. *yc
Bulletin:
TSB9834001
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Procedures for repairing abnormal noises from the rear suspension. *yc
Bulletin:
TSB9813005
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Vehicles may experience long cold start times, sag during warm-up, and stalling. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB9823014
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Experiencing a/t harsh 3-2 downshifts. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB9851004
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience front windshield washer nozzle leakage. *yc
Bulletin:
TSB9842A009
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a squeak and / or rattle at the windshield header. *yc
Bulletin:
TSB9942A005
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Some customers may complain of excessive water entering the vehicle around the topstack assembly. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB9942A004
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Vehicles exhibiting popping and/or creaking noise in door window glass. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB9934001
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Customers may complain of a squeaking, a hard rubbing noise, and / or a light tapping or knocking sound from the rear suspension when driving over bumps. *tt
Bulletin:
48
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Exhibiting rough idle after warm-up. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB9942A007
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
This bulletin contains procedures for preventing and repairing bent top stack control links. *tt
Bulletin:
9922003
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
This bulletin contains recommended manual transmission / transaxle maintenance information. *tt
Bulletin:
9923010
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This bulletin contains recommended automatic transmission / transaxle maintenance information. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0052A010
Component:
221600 seats:front assembly:power adjust
Summary:
This bulletin describes how to install the new power seat slide motor. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0155003
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
Service manual revision on revolution pick-up sensor resistance. *jb
Bulletin:
67
Component:
015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
Summary:
Subject regarding power steering pump replacement. *jb
Bulletin:
0255002
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Subject regarding corrected air conditioner magnetic clutch service procedures. *jg
Bulletin:
TT237
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.

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