Recall Detail
MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 1987
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 25945 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MITSUBISHI |
| Recalled Component Id: 000005163000010608000000143 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: GALANT | Model Year: 1987 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 88E023000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MIDAS INTERNATIONAL CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1988 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1988 |
| Report For : E | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 156 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 12 1988 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | Report Received Date: Sep, 19 1988 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 23 1988 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Heat shield was installed on lower side of muffler instead of the upper side. | Consequence Summary: The heat shield assists in dissipation of heat from theupper portion of the muffler. without the heat shield, the muffler mightcontact the trunk of the car, damaging the contents. |
| Corrective Summary : A heat shield will be installed on the upper portion of the muffler. | Recall Notes: System: replacement muffler, part number 7519.vehicle category: 1985-87 mitsubishi galant.note: this recall was initiated by midas international corporation.allquestions should be addressed to this corporation or its dealers. |
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