1998-2005 Mitsubishi 3000GT, Mitsubishi Diamante and others recall: labels

Mitsubishi Caribbean reported this safety recall on September 1, 2004. It covers about 100,432 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 100,432
reported: Sep 1, 2004

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

Affected vehicles

Mitsubishi 3000GT 1999 1999
Mitsubishi Diamante 1998-2004 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Mitsubishi Eclipse 1998-2005 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder 2000-2005 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Mitsubishi Endeavor 2004 2004
Mitsubishi Galant 1999-2003 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Mitsubishi Lancer 2002-2004 2002 2003 2004
Mitsubishi Mirage 1999-2002 1999 2000 2001 2002
Mitsubishi Montero 1998-2004 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Mitsubishi Nativa 1998-1999, 2002 1998 1999 2002
Mitsubishi Outlander 2003-2004 2003 2004
Mitsubishi Caribbean Nativa 2000-2001, 2003-2004 2000 2001 2003 2004

Questions about recall 04V428000

Is there a recall on the 1998-2005 Mitsubishi 3000GT, Mitsubishi Diamante and others labels?

Yes. Recall 04V428000, reported on September 1, 2004, covers about 100,432 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V428000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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