NHTSA Campaign 08V022000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
NHTSA campaign 08V022000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the seat belts: front. The repair is free.
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 08V022000 with NHTSA on January 18, 2008; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 08V022000, NHTSA lists up to 7,340 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 10, 2006 and February 16, 2007.
The 08V022000 report reached NHTSA 11 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 08V022000 were scheduled from March 17, 2008, 59 days after the report.
08V022000 covers 1 model from Mitsubishi, model years 2006–2007.
By potentially affected vehicles, 08V022000 ranks 13 of 30 MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE RIGHT SIDE LOWER SEAT BELT ANCHOR MAY SEPARATE DURING A SEVERE VEHICLE CRASH.
- The risk
- BREAKAGE OF THE MOUNTING BRACKET IN A SEVERE CRASH COULD ALLOW THE SEAT BELT TO NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN THE PASSENGER AND POTENTIALLY RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 17, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.
- Notes
- MITSUBISHI RECALL NO. SR-08-001.
Reported January 18, 2008
Vehicles covered by 08V022000 (2)
Mitsubishi (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 08V022000, 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: January 18, 2008. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted