2002 MITSUBISHI GALANT Recalls (3)

Campaign:
02V147000 on 06/02/2002
Component:
Electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Manufactured:
04/30/2002 - 05/14/2002
Affected:
3,378
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles, routing of the vehicle's front harness can allow it to come in contact with a rough edge, allowing abrasion. this could result in grounded circuits.
Consequence:
There could be a loss of stop or turn signal lamp operation or engine hesitation.
Correction:
Dealers will install a protector, eliminating any harness contact. owner notification began july 8, 2002. 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:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
04V428000 on 09/02/2004
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
04/30/1998 - 01/30/2001
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.
Campaign:
09E025000 on 05/10/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Affected:
42,540
Defect:
Dope, inc. is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dope, inc. will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on july 28, 2009. owners may contact dope, inc. at 1-626-272-1798.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2002 MITSUBISHI GALANT TSBs (82)

Bulletin:
73
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
Information on checking the internal trunk release handle on various models including 2002 lancer. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0100016
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Technical information regarding technical specifications. *tt
Bulletin:
011101
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Information on water entry into rear passenger compartment.*jb
Bulletin:
011101
Component:
126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
Summary:
Information on turn signals not canceling. *jb
Bulletin:
0113011
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Subject on slow fuel fill or premature nozzle shutoff. *jb
Bulletin:
78
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding theft alarm (immobilizer) light operation. *tt
Bulletin:
78
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Subject regarding exhaust flex pipe breakage. *tt
Bulletin:
8113
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding diagnostic trouble code p0401. *slc
Bulletin:
8113
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding diagnostic trouble codes p0171 and p0174 for v6 models. *lc
Bulletin:
0113011
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding slow fuel and/or premature fuel nozzle shut-off. *jg
Bulletin:
0100012
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Subject regarding immobilizer key registration for 2002 models. *slc
Bulletin:
0254006
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
Subject regarding immobilizer system information update. *tt
Bulletin:
0213015
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Subject regarding powertrain control module reprogramming for cold engine misfire. *jg
Bulletin:
0223006
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding transaxle control removal / installation service manual revision. *jg
Bulletin:
0234001
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Subject regarding squeaking or rubbing noise from rear suspension trailing arms. *jg
Bulletin:
0235006
Component:
034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Summary:
Subject regarding front brake ringing noise. *jg
Bulletin:
0242A012
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding sunroof diagnosis. *jg
Bulletin:
0255006
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Subject regarding air conditoner water leakage at evaporator drain tube opening. *jg
Bulletin:
0242A004
Component:
341000 communications:horn assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding rke horn answerback confirmation software program error. *jg
Bulletin:
0235005
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding corrected descriptions of tcl solenoid valve.*jg
Bulletin:
0213009
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Subject regarding corrected power train control module backup power supply circuits. *jg
Bulletin:
0254004
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding immobilizer key check. *jg
Bulletin:
0254005
Component:
115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Summary:
Subject regarding dedicated iod fuse blows intermittently. *jg
Bulletin:
0255002
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Subject regarding corrected air conditioner magnetic clutch service procedures. *jg
Bulletin:
TSB0213014
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding fuel tank differentialpressure sensor - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0223003
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This bulletin revises the tightening torque values for the transmission output shaft retain bolts and the transmission oil pump mounting bolts. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0211002
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information on crankshaft identification marks - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0213011
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding diagnostic trouble code p0441 evaporative emission control incorrect purge flow diagnosis - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0213012
Component:
072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
This bulletin corrects fuel pump relay terminal numbers, wiring diagrams, and adds inmportant cautions. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB0233001
Component:
021500 suspension:front:control arm
Summary:
Subject regarding ball joint end play check procedures - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
85
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Information on diagnosing a rattling noise heard from rear suspension of vehicle. *tt
Bulletin:
85
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Subject regarding squeak, groan, rattle suspension noise heard from rear when driving 5-25 mph over speed bumps. *tt
Bulletin:
85
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Information on diagnosing comments of flooded or wet front floor / carpet on passenger's side. *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:
85
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Bulletin review regarding tsb-02-23-003 - revises bolt tightening torque values for transmission output shaft retainer and transmission oil pump. *tt
Bulletin:
83
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Vehicle technical information regarding rear suspension rattle noise. *tt
Bulletin:
83
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Bulletin review regarding tsb-02-13-009 to correct the power train control module (pcm) backup power supply circuits. *tt
Bulletin:
84
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Vehicle technical information regarding rear suspension rattle. *tt
Bulletin:
84
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Bulletin review sr-02-002 regarding engine control harness safety recall campaign. *tt
Bulletin:
84
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Bulletin review tsb-02-11-002 regarding crankshaft identification marks - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
84
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Bulletin review tsb-02-13-011 regarding diagnostic trouble code p0441 diagnosis - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
84
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Bulletin review tsb-02-13-012 regarding fuel pump relay terminal numbers - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
80
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Information on a diagnostic trouble code p0174 set *tt
Bulletin:
80
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding rke transmitter identification. *tt
Bulletin:
80
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Customer may complain that the window glass freezes to moulding. *tt
Bulletin:
0213017
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Power train control module (pcm) reprogramming for misfire code set with no driveability concerns. *tt
Bulletin:
0252A003
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Front seat adjustment. *tt
Bulletin:
0213015R
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Incorrect powertrain control module (pcm) software parameters may cause a misfire condition when the engine is cold, setting diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0300 through p0306 in the pcm. *tt
Bulletin:
0323001
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Automatic transaxle (a/t) standard hydraulic pressures - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
0342A001
Component:
175200 latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:lock
Summary:
Changes to the trunk lid lock release cable. *tt
Bulletin:
0317002
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Corrected vacuum hose routing diagrams - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
0355003
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Air conditioner refrigerant / air conditioner ecu voltages - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
0355005
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Air conditioning compressor high-pressure relief valve parts availability. including 2004 models. *tt
Bulletin:
93
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Headlight bulb connectors. *tt
Bulletin:
89
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Door mirrors/door handles paint appearance. *tt
Bulletin:
89
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Clicking from hvac system update. *tt
Bulletin:
SC03001
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
Vacuum hose routing diagram label must be changed- service campaign. *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:
0355008
Component:
138110 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower
Summary:
Debris (such as leaves, etc) entering the front cowl area may clog the evaporator housing drain tube. if this occurs, the evaporator housing may fill up with condensation and overflow into the passenger compartment, and into the blower mot
Bulletin:
0355008R
Component:
138110 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower
Summary:
Debris (such as leaves, etc.) entering the front cowl area may clog the evaporator housing drain tube. if this occurs, the evaporator housing may fill up with condensation and overflow into the passenger compartment, and into the blower mo
Bulletin:
88
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
Heated door mirror stickers. mitsubishi motors tech talk. vol. 88. nov. 2002. *tt
Bulletin:
88
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Clock spring installation. mitsubishi motors. tech talk. vol. 88. nov. 2002. *tt
Bulletin:
0413011
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Power train module reprogramming for dianostic trouble code p0125. *eh
Bulletin:
07012004
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Intermittent rough idle engine stops. *eh
Bulletin:
09012002
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Buzz rattle at rear floor. *eh
Bulletin:
09012002
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Cold engine misfire. *eh
Bulletin:
09012002
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Door hard to open from inside. *eh
Bulletin:
09012002
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Clicking noise at instrument panel. *eh
Bulletin:
05012004
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
2-3 shift flare. *eh
Bulletin:
10012002
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Mil on hot engine misfire no driveability concerns. *eh
Bulletin:
06012004
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Cold engine misfire. *eh
Bulletin:
10012002
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Door hard to open from inside. *eh
Bulletin:
10012002
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Clicking from hvac system. *eh
Bulletin:
0513004
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Power train control module (pcm) reprogramming for cold engine misfire / hot soak restart / rough idle. revision. *tt
Bulletin:
0513006
Component:
112000 electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Summary:
Alternator fr terminal voltage - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
0523004
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
2-3 shift flare. *tt
Bulletin:
0513012
Component:
072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
Fuel pump operation check - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
0617001
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Cruise control system checks - service manual revision. *tt
Bulletin:
137
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Reprogramming the pcm drivability or sensitivity issues can be corrected. *kb
Bulletin:
TSB-09-54-010
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Mitsubishi service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. front passenger door window switch warranty extension. extending the warranty for the front passenger door window switch on all affected vehicles to 10 years or 120
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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