Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09V361000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V361000 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Includes 531 affected units, SIDE AIRBAG RETAINER BRACKET, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain model year 2010 endeavor model vehicles manufactured between may 26 and july 28, 2009. the retainer bracket used for the seat-mounted side airbag frames on both the driver and front passenger seats may not have been properly welded.

Corrective Action

Mmna will notify owners and dealers will inspect the weld condition of the side airbag retainer bracket on the front passenger seats. if the weld is insufficient, the dealer will replace the seatback assembly free of charge. the safety recall began on september 30, 2009. owners may contact mitsubishi customer relations department at 1-888-648-7820.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V361000

Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2009-09-16T00:00:00

Subject: Side airbag retainer bracket

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 531

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR-09-003

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain model year 2010 endeavor model vehicles manufactured between may 26 and july 28, 2009. the retainer bracket used for the seat-mounted side airbag frames on both the driver and front passenger seats may not have been properly welded.

Consequence Summary: If this condition exists, the front seat-mounted airbags may not deploy correctly in a side impact crash, possibly resulting in injury to the seat occupant.

Corrective Action: Mmna will notify owners and dealers will inspect the weld condition of the side airbag retainer bracket on the front passenger seats. if the weld is insufficient, the dealer will replace the seatback assembly free of charge. the safety recall began on september 30, 2009. owners may contact mitsubishi customer relations department at 1-888-648-7820.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-8u76.hfxg_8nab

NHTSA ID: 09V361000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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