NHTSA Campaign 05V335000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
NHTSA campaign 05V335000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings. The repair is free.
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 05V335000 with NHTSA on July 27, 2005; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 05V335000, NHTSA lists up to 1,179 potentially affected vehicles, built between December 10, 2004 and June 6, 2005.
The 05V335000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 05V335000 were scheduled from August 15, 2005, 19 days after the report.
05V335000 covers 1 model from Mitsubishi, model years 2005.
By potentially affected vehicles, 05V335000 ranks 24 of 30 MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.
Besides 05V335000, MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC has 1 other recall on the engine and engine cooling on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE TURBO CHARGER COOLANT HOSE WAS INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED, AND MAY ALLOW COOLANT LEAKAGE.
- The risk
- IF A LEAK OCCURS, DURING VEHICLE OPERATION WHEN THE MANIFOLD IS HOT, COOLANT MAY IGNITE AND CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TURBO CHARGER COOLANT HOSE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 15, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 888-648-7820.
- Notes
- MITSUBISHI RECALL NO. SR-05-004.
Reported July 27, 2005
Vehicles covered by 05V335000 (1)
Mitsubishi (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V335000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 27, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted