1996 MITSUBISHI MONTERO Recalls (2)

Campaign:
98V205000 on 09/08/1998
Component:
Unknown or other
Manufactured:
06/30/1993 - 06/29/1998
Affected:
60,243
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with accessory cargo mats in the third-seat and cargo area. this cargo mat interferes with the latching integrity of the folding third seats.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash, an occupant of the third seat may not be properly restrained and could be ejected from the vehicle.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the third-seat latch and striker. a rectangle will be removed from the cargo mat around each striker to provide adequate striker clearance and proper latching.
Notes:
Owner notification began october 16, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time shouldcontact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
00V311001 on 10/23/2000
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine
Manufactured:
12/31/1990 - 01/30/1996
Affected:
210,000
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles: mirage model vehicles equipped with 1.5l engines; montero sport models equipped with 3.0l engines; and montero models equipped with 3.0l engines. the bolt securing the crankshaft pulley can become loose and the pulley could fall off the vehicle.
Consequence:
The condition can result in a loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
On the mirage vehicles, the dealers will install a new, improved crankshaft pulley bolt on the older engines. on new engines which already have the improved bolt, the dealer will tighten the crankshaft pulley bolt to the correct torque specification. on the montero models, dealers will tighten the crankshaft pulley bolt to the correct torque specifications. if the bolt is damaged, it will be replaced.
Notes:
Owner notification will be performed in five separate owner mailings, with the first mailing beginning october 31, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1996 MITSUBISHI MONTERO TSBs (41)

Bulletin:
TSB9654010
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Elc 4-speed a/t circuit diagram correction - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9637A003
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Steering column knocking noise or vibration. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711002
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
New valve lash adjuster noise checking and troubleshooting procedures. *jd
Bulletin:
TSB9723001
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
V4aw3 a/t troubleshooting and service information- service manuel revision. *jd
Bulletin:
TSB9742A003
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Power window motor and regulator assembly procedures. *jd
Bulletin:
TSB9752B002
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Additional srs air bag troubleshooting procedures- service manual revision. *jd
Bulletin:
TSB9754002
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Corrected motor antenna and control unit inspection procedures- service manual revision. *jd
Bulletin:
TSB9754003
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Revised elc 4-speed a/t circuit diagram- service manual revision. *jd
Bulletin:
TSB9711009
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Corrected upper oil pan installation procedures - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711007
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Corrected cylinder head bolt tightening procedures - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711006
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Throttle body procedures - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9716004
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Generator stator removal - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
97040113003
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Mfi troubleshooting information concerning dtcs p1715 and p1750. *yc
Bulletin:
97040113007
Component:
091130 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices
Summary:
Specifications for affected vehicles. *yc
Bulletin:
97110154013
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Information containing additional glass antenna cautions and inspection procedures. *yc
Bulletin:
97090152B003
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Service manual revision on supplemental restraint system (srs) cautions and warnings. *yc
Bulletin:
97090154009
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Information containing a new and revised procedures for adjusting headlights aim on affected vehicles. *yc
Bulletin:
97090114001
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Procedure for replacing the water passage gaskets on various vehicles. *yc
Bulletin:
9823005
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Diganosis and repair procedures to eliminate conditions regarding the mil illuminated and/or dtc p1715. 96-98 montero automatic transmissions models produced before 10-97 up to vin wj003864; 97-98 montero sport automatic transmissions mo
Bulletin:
9851003
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Some vehicles experience paint peeling from the roof rack surface. *yc
Bulletin:
9823011
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
This bulletin contains corrections to the forward clutch piston stroke specification. *yc
Bulletin:
TSB9813005
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Vehicles may experience long cold start times, sag during warm-up, and stalling. *tt
Bulletin:
9827001
Component:
105500 power train:driveline:differential unit
Summary:
Procedures for eliminating or reducing an apparent differential whining noise. *yc
Bulletin:
TSB992700
Component:
105500 power train:driveline:differential unit
Summary:
Customer may complain of a whine coming from the differential. *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:
9823005REV
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate and diagnostic trouble code p1715 may set in the engine control module. in addition, sluggish acceleration with the transmission returing to normal shifting after the ignition key is turned off
Bulletin:
9823012
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Park/neutral position switch adjustment service manual revision. yd
Bulletin:
9823013
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
A/t dtcs 29-32 set conditions service manual revision. yd
Bulletin:
TSB0013003
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Information containing recommended fuels for certain vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
0013005
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This bulletin contains obd-ii drive cycle procedures and warranty claim information for obd-ii drive cycle on affected vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
SR98004
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Mitsubishi motor sales of america, inc. is voluntarily recalling certain vehicles to modify the rear cargo area carpet (mat). *tt
Bulletin:
SR01002
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Mitsubishi motor sales of america, inc. is voluntarily recalling certain affected vehicles for a possible loose crankshaft pulley bolt. *tt
Bulletin:
ATIN01SR002
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
This advance technical information notice states that mitsubishi motor sales of america, inc. (mmsa) is voluntarily recalling affected vehicles for a possible loose crankshaft pulley bolt. *tt
Bulletin:
67
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Subject regarding crankshaft pulley bolt replacement. *jb
Bulletin:
TIN01SR003
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Technical information regarding crankshaft pulley bolt replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
0213020
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
New and revised information relating to readiness test status descriptions and procedures. *tt
Bulletin:
0316001
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Spark plug cable identification - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
0313005
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Obd-ii drive cycle. *tt
Bulletin:
06012004
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Alarm sounds when unlocking. *eh
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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