Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #99V066001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V066001 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Includes 307,000 affected units, MITSUBISHI/LOWER BALL JOINT BOOT, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. if the rubber boots on the lower lateral arm ball joints of the front suspension were damaged during assembly, dirt and water can intrude.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the rubber boots, and if the boot is damaged, they will replace the lower lateral arm and ball joint on the affected vehicles.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V066001

Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1999-04-05T00:00:00

Subject: Mitsubishi/lower ball joint boot

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 307,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. if the rubber boots on the lower lateral arm ball joints of the front suspension were damaged during assembly, dirt and water can intrude.

Consequence Summary: This condition could cause the lower lateral arm ball joint to separate, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the rubber boots, and if the boot is damaged, they will replace the lower lateral arm and ball joint on the affected vehicles.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-54et.563x~cfae

NHTSA ID: 99V066001

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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