1999 MITSUBISHI MONTERO Recall
- Campaign:
- 04V428000 on 09/02/2004
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1997 - 06/29/2004
- Affected:
- 100,432
- Defect:
- 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.
- Consequence:
- This does not meet the requirements of the standard.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- The manufacturer's petition which requested that nhtsa determine this fmvss noncompliance does not create an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety was partially denied on january 26, 2005. therefore, this manufacturer is obligated to conduct an owner notification and remedy campaign.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
1999 MITSUBISHI MONTERO TSBs (11)
- Bulletin:
- TSB9931002
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- This bulletin contains snow tire recommendations for certain cars and sport-utility vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- TSB9931001
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Information on tire chain usage. *tt
- Bulletin:
- TSB992700
- Component:
- 105500 power train:driveline:differential unit
- Summary:
- Customer may complain of a whine coming from the differential. *tt
- Bulletin:
- TSB991401
- Component:
- 201000 wheels:rim
- Summary:
- Information on stained rim replacement. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9954003R
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Experiencing a high frequency noise from the audio speaker. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9923010
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- This bulletin contains recommended automatic transmission / transaxle maintenance information. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9913008
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit the service engine soon light on. *tt
- 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:
- 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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