Recall Detail
MITSUBISHI / GALANT / 2001
| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 6223 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MITSUBISHI |
| Recalled Component Id: 000011784000091515000000128 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: GALANT | Model Year: 2001 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V299001 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MITSUBISHI AMERICA |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 15 2000 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 24 2000 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 6037 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 20 2000 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | Report Received Date: Oct, 02 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 19 2000 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the harness for the crankshaft position sensor could come in contact with a new protective shield causing a grounded circuit. | Consequence Summary: Prolonged wiring harness contact with the heat shield will cause the wiring insulation to wear and eventually to ground out. this could cause the engine to die-out, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will re-route the crankshaft position sensor harness. | Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin during november 2000. 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 america 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). |
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