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2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor recall: air bags

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 16, 2009. It covers about 531 vehicles.

vehicles affected
531
reported
Sep 16, 2009
owners notified
Sep 30, 2009
related complaints
3

Air bags

What is wrong
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain model year 2010 endeavor model vehicles manufactured between may 26 and july 28, 2009. The retainer bracket used for the seat-mounted side airbag frames on both the driver and front passenger seats may not have been properly welded.
Risk
If this condition exists, the front seat-mounted airbags may not deploy correctly in a side impact crash, possibly resulting in injury to the seat occupant.
Remedy
Mmna will notify owners and dealers will inspect the weld condition of the side airbag retainer bracket on the front passenger seats. If the weld is insufficient, the dealer will replace the seatback assembly free of charge. The safety recall began on september 30, 2009. Owners may contact mitsubishi customer relations department at 1‑888‑648‑7820.

Recall number 09V361000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about airbags problems.

2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor

Questions about recall 09V361000

Is there a recall on the 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor air bags?

Yes. Recall 09V361000, reported on September 16, 2009, covers about 531 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V361000?

Mmna will notify owners and dealers will inspect the weld condition of the side airbag retainer bracket on the front passenger seats. If the weld is insufficient, the dealer will replace the seatback assembly free of charge. The safety recall began on september 30, 2009. Owners may contact mitsubishi customer relations department at 1‑888‑648‑7820.

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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