2003 Mitsubishi Montero recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2003 Mitsubishi Montero, covering 144,646 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, 'occupant crash protection.' the bilingual english/spanish removable air bag warning labels affixed to the dash and to the sunvisor do not meet the size requirements of the standard.
- Risk
- This does not meet the requirements of the standard.
- Remedy
- Mitsubishi caribbean will mail a customer notification letter containing a written description and a graphic of the bi-lingual dashboard air bag warning label. In addition, all current 2000-2004 nativa owners will also receive replacement air bag alert labels for the sun visors. This recall is expected to begin during march or april 2005. The notification to the nativa owners is expected to begin during april or may 2005. Owners should contact mitsubishi caribbean at 1‑787‑251‑8715.
Recall number 04V428000 · Recall details
Fuel system, gasoline: storage
- What is wrong
- On certain sport utility vehicles, when the fuel tank is full and the vehicle is parked facing forward on an upward slope, the fuel tank leveling valve may not maintain proper sealing in the event the fuel expands from a rise in the ambient temperature.
- Risk
- If the fuel leveling valve does not seal properly, fuel may leak onto the ground. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the leveling valve. The recall began on august 30, 2004. Owners should contact mitsubishi at 1‑800‑222‑0037 or mitsubishi caribbean at 1‑787‑251‑8715.
Recall number 04V319000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2003 Mitsubishi Montero recalls
How do I check if my 2003 Mitsubishi Montero has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2003 Mitsubishi Montero have?
2, covering equipment and fuel system, gasoline.
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