2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT Recall

Campaign:
01V027000 on 02/06/2001
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
05/31/1998 - 01/21/2001
Affected:
19,000
Defect:
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles equipped with 3.5l engines. these vehicles do not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 106, "brake hoses." these vehicles are equipped with noncompliant brake vacuum hoses.
Consequence:
These hoses could burst causing fluid leakage, increasing the braking capability of the vehicle and could result in a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the vacuum hose. owner notification began february 15, 2001. 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.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT TSBs (66)

Bulletin:
48
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Information evap diagnostic trouble code (dtc) troubleshooting. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB9900003R
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
This bulletin contains additional pdi procedures and service information concerning the anti-theft engine immobilizer system with security keys. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB9900003
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
Information on pdi procedures concerning the new immobilizer system feature on certain 2000 model year mitsubishi vehicles. * mjs
Bulletin:
9954007
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This bulletin clarifies the installation instructions for the 6-disc in-dash cd changer. *tt
Bulletin:
9954010
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
Information concerning a no-start condition caused by immobilizer ignition key interference. *tt
Bulletin:
9923010
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This bulletin contains recommended automatic transmission / transaxle maintenance information. *tt
Bulletin:
9954008
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Information regarding a numer of immobilizer ecus not having override codes. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0042A004
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
This bulletin helps clarify the proper remote keyless entry (rke) answerback deactivation / reactivation function procedure by using only the vehicle's rke transmitter. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0055001
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Information concerning air conditioner condenser damage. *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:
TSB0023004
Component:
104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Summary:
A condition may exist on 4-wheel-drive models, if the driver tries to shift the transfer lever from 4l to 4h while the vehicle is moving, the lever may become stuck in 4h. shifting from 4l to 4h should only be done with the vehicle s
Bulletin:
TSB0042A005
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Concern with windshield wind (buzz, hum or whistle) noise, especially in the a-pillar area or across the top of the windshield occuring when driving at highway speeds. the noise may be intermittent, and typically is more evident at ambie
Bulletin:
TSB0055001R
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Concerns with road debris (such as asphalt or small rocks) pushed into the a/c condenser fan during operation, resulting in insufficient opening in the fan shroud for the debris to escape. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0042A007
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
This bulletin contains revised details for sunroof water test and fit adjustment procedures - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0042A009
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
This bulletin contains corrected and revised descriptions, references, and troubleshooting information relating to the factory-installed keyless entry system. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0023008
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an automatic transmission overheat temperature indicator when driven under heavy load conditions such as high speed operation or trailer towing or when the transmission is over-filled. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0023007
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This bulletin contains information concerning a new, improved automatic transmission fluid (atf) level gauge which is now available for certain model year vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB9942A010
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This bulletin contains information about a new stronger rear liftgate gas spring. this new spring is being introduced to eliminate a condition where the gas springs may not allow the rear liftgate to open satisfactorily. *tt
Bulletin:
66
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Information regarding transfer case shifter rattle. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0123003
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
This bulletin contains information concerning the application of sealant to the torque converter housing during reassembly. *jb
Bulletin:
TSB0123005
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information on procedures for removing and installing the automatic transmission oil pan using oil pan remover special tool md998727-01. *jb
Bulletin:
TSB0123002
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Some 4-wheel drive models may exhibit a transfer lever stuck in 4h. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0033A002
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Service manual revision on toe-in specification. *jb
Bulletin:
67
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject pertaining to fuel diagnostic trouble code p0125. *jb
Bulletin:
67
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information on diagnosing transfer lever stuck in 4h and torque converter vibration / shudder / surge condition. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0100008
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Mitsubishi motors dealers who have the medic system can reprogram the red rom pack used for reflashing various vehicle's pcms. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0117001
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Some affected vehicles may experience a single shift flare when upshifting from 2nd to 3rd gear after warm engine restart. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0117003
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
This bulletin provides corrected instructions for troubleshooting cruise control system trouble code dtc 12, vehicle speed sensor system which was incorrect in the service manuals. *tt
Bulletin:
25
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Subject regarding propeller shaft shuuder on acceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
33A
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Subject regarding rear suspension helper kit for rear coil spring suspension equipped vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
54
Component:
341000 communications:horn assembly
Summary:
Brief information on diagnosing a horn that operates continuously (won't go off). *tt
Bulletin:
54
Component:
341000 communications:horn assembly
Summary:
Brief information for diagnosing horn that operates by itself. *tt
Bulletin:
55
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Brief information regarding a/c rattle /buzz. *tt
Bulletin:
23
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Fuel cut activation in 2wd. *tt
Bulletin:
25
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Subject regarding propeller shaft center bearing improvement. *tt
Bulletin:
42
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Brief information on body vibration. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0142A010
Component:
162600 structure:body:hatchback/liftgate
Summary:
This bulletin contains instructions for eliminating a popping noise from the rear hatch area of the vehicle. *tt
Bulletin:
73
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Subject regarding improvements to the prop shaft center bearing. *tt
Bulletin:
73
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Information on body vibration. *tt
Bulletin:
0125001
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Subject regarding incorrect propeller shaft installation.*jb
Bulletin:
0134002
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Information on shudder at acceleration, suspension bottoming out. *jb
Bulletin:
0142A014
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience vehicle body vibration.*jb
Bulletin:
0123007REV
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Subject regarding powertrain control module reprogramming for 2-3 shift flare. *jb
Bulletin:
011001
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Information on 2-3 shift flare, reprogramming the powertrain control module. *jb
Bulletin:
011001
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Information regarding propeller shaft. *jb
Bulletin:
7954
Component:
341000 communications:horn assembly
Summary:
Customers may report that after pushing the horn button when the accessory socket is in use,the horn continues to blow when the button is released. *tt
Bulletin:
8113
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding diagnostic trouble codes p0171 and p0174 for v6 models. *lc
Bulletin:
0137A003
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding ball joint dust cover grease application, service manual revision. *slc
Bulletin:
TSB0213014
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding fuel tank differentialpressure sensor - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
85
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
On some vehicles, customers may find that when programming the rke answerback function the desired function change may not take place. *tt
Bulletin:
85
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Service review regarding tsb-02-13-014 - fuel tank differential pressure sensor - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
80
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Information on a diagnostic trouble code p0174 set *tt
Bulletin:
0213018
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming for engine stalling / engine hesitation / diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0154. *tt
Bulletin:
0213019
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Incorrect powertrain control module (pcm) software parameters may cause oxygen sensor failure (diagnostic trouble code p0154). *tt
Bulletin:
0213018R
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming for engine stalling / engine hesitation / diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0154. *tt
Bulletin:
0323002
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Speedometer driven gear worn. *tt
Bulletin:
0355001
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
A pulsating or rattle noise heard when the air conditioner is on. *tt
Bulletin:
0355004
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Air conditioner refrigerant quantity - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
94
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Oxygen sensor detection. *tt
Bulletin:
0323006
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
Torque converter shudder, surge, and/or vibration (possibly intermittent) when driving 35-50 mph at steady throttle. *tt
Bulletin:
0323005
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Shift flare during the 2nd-to-3rd gear upshift may be due to learned data in the powertrain control module (pcm). *tt
Bulletin:
0413002
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming for engine hesitation / diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0154. *tt
Bulletin:
108
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Mirror reading oc (open circuit) or sc (short circuit). mitsubishi tech talk. *tt
Bulletin:
MEDICUpdate517
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for medic will be available.
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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