1997 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:
98V220000 on 09/14/1998
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
06/16/1996 - 05/17/1998
Affected:
61,800
Defect:
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the front brake lines can develop pin holes due to chaffing against the edge of the pass-through hole in the inner fender.
Consequence:
Brake fluid can leak resulting in deteriorated braking performance and illumination of the brake indicator lamp.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the front brake lines for signs of wear and routing. if the lines are not correctly centered in the pass-through hole, the lines will be repositioned by bending slightly to correct. if there is evidence of brake line wear, the brake line will be replaced.
Notes:
Owner notification began october 23, 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 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).

1997 MITSUBISHI MONTERO TSBs (46)

Bulletin:
TSB9631003R
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
1997 tire chain usage. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711002
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
New valve lash adjuster noise checking and troubleshooting procedures. *jd
Bulletin:
TSB9713002
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Deletion of pressure control solenoid (dtc p1750)- service manual 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:
TSB9727001
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Vibration at acceleration- rear axle housing. *jd
Bulletin:
TSB9726003
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Front abs speed sensor rotor modifications - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711013
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Upper oil pan installation procedures (montero sport) - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711010
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Cylinder head bolt installation - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711009
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Corrected upper oil pan installation procedures - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711008
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Cylinder head and valve removal, installation and inspection corrections - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711006
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Throttle body procedures - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9711004
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Crankshaft bearing selection procedure - service manual revision. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9742A009
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
Wind-rush noise from left side a-pillar. *tw
Bulletin:
TSB9735002
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Rear disc brake caliper 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:
97040113008
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Containing scan tool (mut-ii) sas adjustment procedures for early production vehicles. *yc
Bulletin:
97110151003
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Accessory installation for the front fender flare and mudguard. *yc
Bulletin:
97110154013
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Information containing additional glass antenna cautions and inspection procedures. *yc
Bulletin:
97110155003
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
A/c evaporator removal and installation procedures are incorrectly shown in the affected service manual pages. *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:
97090122001
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Procedures concerning the deletion of the oil guide from the manual transmission for 1997 models. *yc
Bulletin:
98020131001
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Complaints of vibration throughout the vehicle noticeably in the driver's seat. *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:
9827003
Component:
045300 service brakes, air:disc:rotor
Summary:
Information about a change to the rear rotor for the anti-lock brake system ( abs ). *yc 1. 1997 montero built after june 2,1997. 2. 1997 montero sport built after june 2,1997.
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:
0213020
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
New and revised information relating to readiness test status descriptions and procedures. *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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