Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04V197000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V197000 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Includes 2,175 affected units, MITSUBISHI/TRAILER HITCH WIRING, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain sport utility vehicles may have been equipped with dealer-installed trailer hitch wiring harness and control module. the electronic control module can overheat.

Corrective Action

Owners are being requested to stop using the harness until a newly designed replacement is provided and can be installed by the dealer. the recall began on may 28, 2004. owners should contact mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V197000

Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2004-04-26T00:00:00

Subject: Mitsubishi/trailer hitch wiring

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 2,175

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR-04-004

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain sport utility vehicles may have been equipped with dealer-installed trailer hitch wiring harness and control module. the electronic control module can overheat.

Consequence Summary: Overheating of the trailer hitch wiring harness module could result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Owners are being requested to stop using the harness until a newly designed replacement is provided and can be installed by the dealer. the recall began on may 28, 2004. owners should contact mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 04V197000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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