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Crash Test Data for 1997 Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi Vehicle Front Star Rating Side Star Rating Rollover Resistance Rating
Driver Passenger Front Seat Rear Seat
1997 EclipseNot
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1997 GalantNot
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1997 MonteroNot
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Service Bulletins for 1997 Mitsubishi

1997 MITSUBISHI 3000GT
Bulletin Number: 0013005
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE PROCEDURES AND WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION FOR OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0213020
NEW AND REVISED INFORMATION RELATING TO READINESS TEST STATUS DESCRIPTIONS AND PROCEDURES. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0313005
OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 94
5-SPEED TRANSFER CASE ASSEMBLY IDENTIFICATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 97040100003
DESCRIBING HOW TO REPROGRAM THE HOMELINK TRANSMITTER. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090152B003
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090154008
INFORMATION CONTAINING NEW AND REVISED PROCEDURES FOR ADJUSTING HEADLIGHT AIM ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97110154013
INFORMATION CONTAINING ADDITIONAL GLASS ANTENNA CAUTIONS AND INSPECTION PROCEDURES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9816002
THE CORRECTIONS TO STARTER RELAY TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS SERVICE MANUAL. YD
Bulletin Number: 9922003
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED MANUAL TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 9923010
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TSB9622005
ADDITIONAL MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFT LEVER OPERATIONAL INSPECTION - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9631003R
1997 TIRE CHAIN USAGE. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9700001
ADDITIONAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE (DISTRIBUTOR CAP AND ROTOR)- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9700005
MUT-II SCAN TOOL WARRANTY. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711002
NEW VALVE LASH ADJUSTER NOISE CHECKING AND TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9711010
CYLINDER HEAD BOLT INSTALLATION - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711015
THROTTLE BODY PROCEDURES (ECLIPSE/ECLIPSE SPYDER, MIRAGE, 3000GT) - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9713009
EGR AND PURGE SOLENOID LOCATIONS - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9716006
GENERATOR STATOR REMOVAL (3000GT AND 1997 MIRAGE) - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9723015
INFORMATION ABOUT IMPROVED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE END CLUTCH. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9737A003
NEW POWER STEERING HOSE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9752B002
ADDITIONAL SRS AIR BAG TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9754015
REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR AUDIO FAILURE ON VARIOUS MODEL YEARS. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9813005
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE LONG COLD START TIMES, SAG DURING WARM-UP, AND STALLING. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB985001
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON A/C CLUTCH AIR GAP. *YC
Bulletin Number: TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1997 MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE
Bulletin Number: 0013005
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE PROCEDURES AND WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION FOR OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0313005
OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0313007
THE LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT MAY NOT ILLUMINATE UNTIL AFTER THE FUEL GAUGE REACHES E. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0317006
TEST SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM PUMP ARE INCORRECTLY PRINTED IN THE AFFECTED SERVICE MANUALS. *PH
Bulletin Number: 0323006
TORQUE CONVERTER SHUDDER, SURGE, AND/OR VIBRATION (POSSIBLY INTERMITTENT) WHEN DRIVING 35-50 MPH AT STEADY THROTTLE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0336001
REVISED PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT SPECIFICATIONS - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0352A001
CENTER CONSOLE LID LATCH REPLACEMENT. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0627001
REAR AXLE KNUCKLE ASSEMBLY BUSHING REPLACEMENT - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 09012002
POWER SEAT MEMORY FUNCTION. *EH
Bulletin Number: 121201
SUBJECT REGARDING HEATER CORE LEAKAGE.*JB
Bulletin Number: 78
SUBJECT REGARDING HEATER CORE GASKET FOR HEATER CORE LEAKAGE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 93
VIBRATION INCREASING WITH SPEED. *TT
Bulletin Number: 93
VIBRATION INCREASING WITH SPEED. *TT
Bulletin Number: 97040100003
DESCRIBING HOW TO REPROGRAM THE HOMELINK TRANSMITTER. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97110123014
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY REPORT HARSH SHIFTING DURING 2-3 UPSHIFT. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97110135006
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON BRAKE BOOSTER PUSH ROD ADJUSTMENT. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97110154014
INFORMATION CONTAINING CORRECTIONS TO WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR THE RADIO, TAPE PLAYER, CD PLAYER, SPEAKER, AND ANTENNA. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9742A002
REMINDER TO DEALERS - ENSURE THAT THE RAP-FILM IS REMOVED FROM AROUND THE WASHER NOZZELS DURING PDI (PRE DELIVERY INSPECTION). *TW
Bulletin Number: 98070120031
CONCERNS REGARDING A/C IDLER PULLEY NOISE. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9837A004
REVISED POWER STEERING RACK OVERHAUL PROCEDURES SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. YD
Bulletin Number: 9923010
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0011003
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS REVISED PROCEDURES FOR ADJUSTING THE TIMING BELT AUTO TENSIONER. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0011004
INFORMATION CONCERNING THE DELETION OF THE AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR / GENERATOR BELT IDLER PULLEY. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0013003
INFORMATION CONTAINING RECOMMENDED FUELS FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0017001
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS CORRECTED VOLTAGE CHECK SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0100007
SOME CUSTOMER SMAY NOT UNDERSTAND HOW TO OPEN THE TRUNK LID USING THE REMOTE KEYLESS (RKE) TRANSMITTER, OR HOW TO DEFROST THE WINDSHIELD. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0123010
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF SHUDDER, SURGE, AND / OR VIBRATION WHEN DRIVING 35 - 50 MPH AT STEADY THROTTLE. THIS CONDITION MAY BE DUE TO THE BREAKDOWN OF THE SPII A/T FLUID, CREATING A TORQUE CONVERTER DAMPER CLUTCH SHUDDER.
Bulletin Number: TSB0142A001
INFORMATION ON TRUNK LID RELEASE KITS FOR CONFINEMENT WITHIN TRUNK. *JB
Bulletin Number: TSB0242A001
SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR GLASS ADJUSTMENT - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TSB9631003R
1997 TIRE CHAIN USAGE. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9700005
MUT-II SCAN TOOL WARRANTY. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9736001
PARKING BRAKE SQUEAL. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9752A003
DIAMANTE ES MODELS - COIN BOX COVER WILL NOT LOCK. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9754005
VOLUME 2 SERVICE MANUAL CORRECTIONS - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9811003
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON CONNECTING ROD/CRANKSHAFT BEARING SELECTION. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9813006
SERVICE BULLETIN ON REVISED AIR FLOW SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS & ECM CONNECTOR. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9837A003
REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR CORRECTING A STEERING WHEEL SHUDDER OR VIBRATION. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9852A002
VIBRATION NOTICED IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9852B002
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON SRS AIR BAG CAUTION AND WARNING LABEL REVISIONS. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9854005
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON CORRECTED INSTRUMENT PANEL HARNESS CONNECTOR NUMBERS. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9854006
INFORMATION ON THE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT CONNECTOR LOCATIONS ON THE TAILLIGHT, SIDE MARKER LIGHT AND LICENSE PLATE LIGHT CIRCUIT DIAGRAM. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9855003
SUBJECT ON CORRECTED A/C INSPECTION CONNECTOR TERMINAL NUMBERS AND SENSOR LOCATIONS. *YC
Bulletin Number: TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1997 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
Bulletin Number: 0013005
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE PROCEDURES AND WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION FOR OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: 01
SUBJECT REGARDING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1390 PCM RELEARN. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0255002
SUBJECT REGARDING CORRECTED AIR CONDITIONER MAGNETIC CLUTCH SERVICE PROCEDURES. *JG
Bulletin Number: 0313005
OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 48
INFORMATION REGARDING INTERMITTENT LOSS OF CRUISE CONTROL. *TT
Bulletin Number: 48
SUBJECT REGARDING CHRYSLER REPROGRAMMING CATRIDGE ROUND-UP. *TT
Bulletin Number: 67
SUBJECT REGARDING POWER STEERING PUMP REPLACEMENT. *JB
Bulletin Number: 80
SUBJECT REGARDING REPLACEMENT CRANK ANGLE SENSOR WIRE COLORS. *TT
Bulletin Number: 83
VEHICLE TECHNICAL INFORMATION REGARDING MANUAL TRANSMISSION FLUID. *TT
Bulletin Number: 84
SUBJECT REGARDING MANUAL TRANSMISSION FLUID. *TT
Bulletin Number: 89
NO START. 1995-99 420A WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 97040100003
DESCRIBING HOW TO REPROGRAM THE HOMELINK TRANSMITTER. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97040117001
CONTAINING THE CORRECT VACUUM HOSE ROUTING ILLUSTRATIONS FOR AFFECTED VEHICLES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090152B003
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090154006
REVISED HEADLIGHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090199017
SUBJECT ON CYLINDER HEAD DISTORTION INSPECTION. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97110123013
ACCELERATING PRIOR TO A COMPLETE STOP, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY SHIFT FROM THIRD GEAR TO SECOND GEAR WITH SOME HARSHNESS. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97110154013
INFORMATION CONTAINING ADDITIONAL GLASS ANTENNA CAUTIONS AND INSPECTION PROCEDURES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 98070120004
CONDITION WITH ENGINE OVERHEATING. *YC
Bulletin Number: 98070120023
INFORMATION ON CONVERTIBLE TOP SIDE RAIL FOAM SEAL INSTALLATION. *YC
Bulletin Number: 98070120024
VEHICLE EXPERIENCING DOOR POPPING / KNOCKING NOISE. *YC
Bulletin Number: 98070120025
EXPERIENCING LEAKAGE FROM WINDSHIELD WASHER NOZZLE. *YC
Bulletin Number: 98070120028
BRIEF INFORMATION ON ADHESION PROMOTERS. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9922003
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED MANUAL TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 9923010
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0011001
INFORMATION AND RELATED INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ABOUT A NEW, IMPROVED HEAD GASKET FOR VEHILCES EQUIPPED WITH THE 2.0L, NON-TURBO, 420A ENGINE. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0052A010
THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES HOW TO INSTALL THE NEW POWER SEAT SLIDE MOTOR. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0123004
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS CORRECTED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 41 (SOLENOID CIRCUIT ERROR - LR) DIAGNOSIS CHARTS FOR REVISED SERVICE MANUAL PAGES. *JB
Bulletin Number: TSB0155003
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON REVOLUTION PICK-UP SENSOR RESISTANCE. *JB
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TSB9622005
ADDITIONAL MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFT LEVER OPERATIONAL INSPECTION - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9631003R
1997 TIRE CHAIN USAGE. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9654012
ANTENNA TIGHTENING TORQUE. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9700005
MUT-II SCAN TOOL WARRANTY. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711001
REVISED VALVE AND VALVE GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS (420A ENGINE)- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9711002
NEW VALVE LASH ADJUSTER NOISE CHECKING AND TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9711004
CRANKSHAFT BEARING SELECTION PROCEDURE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711012
CHANGED CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSING CYLINDER REMOVAL SEQUENCE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711014
VALVE GUIDE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES (ECLIPSE/ECLIPSE SPYDER) - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711015
THROTTLE BODY PROCEDURES (ECLIPSE/ECLIPSE SPYDER, MIRAGE, 3000GT) - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9715001
HESITATION AND/OR SURGE AT HIGHER SPEEDS (4G64 2.4L SOHC ENGINE). *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9716002
DTC 58 - INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR HARNESS. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9716004
GENERATOR STATOR REMOVAL - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9723002
2/4 CLUTCH PISTON RETAINER PARTS IDENTIFICATION (F4AC1 TRANSAXLE). *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9723015
INFORMATION ABOUT IMPROVED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE END CLUTCH. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9726002
DRIVESHAFT (FRONT AXLE) REMOVAL PROCEDURES - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9737A001
POWER STEERING BELT ALIGNMENT AND TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9737A003
NEW POWER STEERING HOSE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9742A004
WINDSHIELD WIND NOISE. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9742A008
REAR WHEEL HOUSING WATER LEAK. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9752A001
DOOR TRIM DEFROSTER GARNISH. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9752B002
ADDITIONAL SRS AIR BAG TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9754001
COOLING AND A/C SYSTEM CIRCUIT DIAGRAM CORRECTIONS (DELETED FAN MOTOR RELAY [HI])- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9754015
REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR AUDIO FAILURE ON VARIOUS MODEL YEARS. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9813005
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE LONG COLD START TIMES, SAG DURING WARM-UP, AND STALLING. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9813012
THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES THE OPERATION OF THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL LEAK DETECTION SYSTEM AND HOW TO DIANOSE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES RELEVANT TO THIS SYSTEM. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9823003
EXPERIENCING POOR A/T SHIFT QUALITY. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9823006
CORRECTED INFORMATION CONCERNING THE UNDERDRIVE ACCUMULATOR SPRING. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9823015
CONCERNS WITH DELAYED TRANSAXLE ENGAGEMENT. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9834001
PROCEDURES FOR REPAIRING ABNORMAL NOISES FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9835004
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON ABS DATA LIST REFERENCE AND ACTUATOR TEST REFERENCE TABLES. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9837A005
SUBJECT REGARDING POWER STEERING BELT ALIGNEMENT AND TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB985001
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON A/C CLUTCH AIR GAP. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9851004
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE FRONT WINDSHIELD WASHER NOZZLE LEAKAGE. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9911007
INFORMATION REGARDING CYLINDER HEAD GASKETS FOR REMANUFACTURED SHORT BLOCKS. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9913001
PCM REPROGRAMMING & REPLACEMENT SUMMARY (420A ENGINE). *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9934001
CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A SQUEAKING, A HARD RUBBING NOISE, AND / OR A LIGHT TAPPING OR KNOCKING SOUND FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9942A004
VEHICLES EXHIBITING POPPING AND/OR CREAKING NOISE IN DOOR WINDOW GLASS. *TT
Bulletin Number: TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1997 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER
Bulletin Number: 0255002
SUBJECT REGARDING CORRECTED AIR CONDITIONER MAGNETIC CLUTCH SERVICE PROCEDURES. *JG
Bulletin Number: 48
EXHIBITING ROUGH IDLE AFTER WARM-UP. *TT
Bulletin Number: 67
SUBJECT REGARDING POWER STEERING PUMP REPLACEMENT. *JB
Bulletin Number: 9922003
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED MANUAL TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 9923010
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0052A010
THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES HOW TO INSTALL THE NEW POWER SEAT SLIDE MOTOR. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0155003
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON REVOLUTION PICK-UP SENSOR RESISTANCE. *JB
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TSB9813005
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE LONG COLD START TIMES, SAG DURING WARM-UP, AND STALLING. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9823014
EXPERIENCING A/T HARSH 3-2 DOWNSHIFTS. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9834001
PROCEDURES FOR REPAIRING ABNORMAL NOISES FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9842A003
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON ELECTRIC CONVERTIBLE TOP SUPPLEMENT. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9842A009
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SQUEAK AND / OR RATTLE AT THE WINDSHIELD HEADER. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB985001
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON A/C CLUTCH AIR GAP. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9851004
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE FRONT WINDSHIELD WASHER NOZZLE LEAKAGE. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9934001
CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A SQUEAKING, A HARD RUBBING NOISE, AND / OR A LIGHT TAPPING OR KNOCKING SOUND FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9942A004
VEHICLES EXHIBITING POPPING AND/OR CREAKING NOISE IN DOOR WINDOW GLASS. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9942A005
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF EXCESSIVE WATER ENTERING THE VEHICLE AROUND THE TOPSTACK ASSEMBLY. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9942A007
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS PROCEDURES FOR PREVENTING AND REPAIRING BENT TOP STACK CONTROL LINKS. *TT
Bulletin Number: TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1997 MITSUBISHI EXPO
Bulletin Number: 0013005
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE PROCEDURES AND WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION FOR OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0313005
OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1997 MITSUBISHI EXPO LRV
Bulletin Number: 0013005
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE PROCEDURES AND WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION FOR OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0313005
OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1997 MITSUBISHI FB
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1997 MITSUBISHI GALANT
Bulletin Number: 0013005
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE PROCEDURES AND WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION FOR OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0255002
SUBJECT REGARDING CORRECTED AIR CONDITIONER MAGNETIC CLUTCH SERVICE PROCEDURES. *JG
Bulletin Number: 0313005
OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 48
EXHIBITING ROUGH IDLE AFTER WARM-UP. *TT
Bulletin Number: 67
SUBJECT REGARDING POWER STEERING PUMP REPLACEMENT. *JB
Bulletin Number: 97040100003
DESCRIBING HOW TO REPROGRAM THE HOMELINK TRANSMITTER. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090152B003
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090154006
REVISED HEADLIGHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090154011
MULTI-PURPOSE FUSE CAPACITY IS INCORRECTLY SPECIFIED IN THE AFFECTED SERVICE MANUAL PAGES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97110142A013
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE DRIVER'S SIDE SUNROOF SIDE DECORATION COVER COMES LOOSE. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97110154013
INFORMATION CONTAINING ADDITIONAL GLASS ANTENNA CAUTIONS AND INSPECTION PROCEDURES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9922003
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED MANUAL TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 9923010
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON CORRECTED AIR CONDITIONER REFRIGERANT. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TSB9622005
ADDITIONAL MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFT LEVER OPERATIONAL INSPECTION - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9631003R
1997 TIRE CHAIN USAGE. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9654012
ANTENNA TIGHTENING TORQUE. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9655010
A/C MICRO SWITCH INSTALLATION INFORMATION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9700005
MUT-II SCAN TOOL WARRANTY. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711002
NEW VALVE LASH ADJUSTER NOISE CHECKING AND TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9711004
CRANKSHAFT BEARING SELECTION PROCEDURE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711005
VALVE GUIDE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES (GALANT) - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9713010
DTC P0135 INSPECTION PROCEDURE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9715001
HESITATION AND/OR SURGE AT HIGHER SPEEDS (4G64 2.4L SOHC ENGINE). *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9716004
GENERATOR STATOR REMOVAL - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9723015
INFORMATION ABOUT IMPROVED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE END CLUTCH. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9732001
NOISE DURING GEAR SELECTION OR VIBRATION ON ACCELERATION (UPDATE A/T MOUNT RUBBER STOPPERS). *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9737A003
NEW POWER STEERING HOSE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9742A005
SUNROOF TRIM COVER LOOSE. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9752B002
ADDITIONAL SRS AIR BAG TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9754015
REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR AUDIO FAILURE ON VARIOUS MODEL YEARS. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9755001
INCORRECT UNDERHOOD AIR CONDITIONER LABEL. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9813005
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE LONG COLD START TIMES, SAG DURING WARM-UP, AND STALLING. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9813007
PROCEDURES ON FULE PUMP OPERATION CHECK. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9823007
THE PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH CONTINUITY CHECK TABLE IS INCORRECTLY PRINTED IN THE AFFECTED SERVICE MANUAL PAGES. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9823014
EXPERIENCING A/T HARSH 3-2 DOWNSHIFTS. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB985001
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON A/C CLUTCH AIR GAP. *YC
Bulletin Number: TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1997 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
Bulletin Number: 0013005
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE PROCEDURES AND WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION FOR OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0242A015
TRUNK LID ADJUSTMENT AND TORSION BAR REMOVAL - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0313005
OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0323006
TORQUE CONVERTER SHUDDER, SURGE, AND/OR VIBRATION (POSSIBLY INTERMITTENT) WHEN DRIVING 35-50 MPH AT STEADY THROTTLE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0513006
ALTERNATOR FR TERMINAL VOLTAGE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0523004
2-3 SHIFT FLARE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 97090152B003
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090154007
NEW PROCEDURES FOR ADJUSTING HEADLIGHTS AIM ON VARIOUS VEHICLES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 98070120009
VEHICLE STALLING ON COLD START-UP. *YC
Bulletin Number: 98070120010
SEVERAL CASES HAVE BEEN REPORTED OF A RATTLING NOISE FROM AROUND THE MAIN MUFFLER DURING DRIVING. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9813009
CODE NO. P0340 CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION, TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES VOLUME 1 SERVICE MANUALS. YD
Bulletin Number: 9922003
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED MANUAL TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 9923010
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: SR00007
MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA, INC. (MMSA) IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING AFFECTED VEHICLES FOR A POSSIBLE LOOSE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0013003
INFORMATION CONTAINING RECOMMENDED FUELS FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0042A007
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS REVISED DETAILS FOR SUNROOF WATER TEST AND FIT ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0117002
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS REVISED CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0123010
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF SHUDDER, SURGE, AND / OR VIBRATION WHEN DRIVING 35 - 50 MPH AT STEADY THROTTLE. THIS CONDITION MAY BE DUE TO THE BREAKDOWN OF THE SPII A/T FLUID, CREATING A TORQUE CONVERTER DAMPER CLUTCH SHUDDER.
Bulletin Number: TSB0142A001
INFORMATION ON TRUNK LID RELEASE KITS FOR CONFINEMENT WITHIN TRUNK. *JB
Bulletin Number: TSB0233001
SUBJECT REGARDING BALL JOINT END PLAY CHECK PROCEDURES - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TSB9611012
ADDITION OF NEW ITEM TO TROUBLESHOOTING CHART (WORN OR DAMAGED VALVE GUIDES) - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9631003R
1997 TIRE CHAIN USAGE. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9700005
MUT-II SCAN TOOL WARRANTY. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711011
CONNECTING ROD BEARING IDENTIFICATION COLORS - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711015
THROTTLE BODY PROCEDURES (ECLIPSE/ECLIPSE SPYDER, MIRAGE, 3000GT) - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9716005
IGNITION COIL RESISTANCE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9726001
DRIVESHAFT KNOCKING NOISE. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9752B002
ADDITIONAL SRS AIR BAG TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9811002
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT TORQUE. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9813005
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE LONG COLD START TIMES, SAG DURING WARM-UP, AND STALLING. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB985001
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON A/C CLUTCH AIR GAP. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9854003
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON CORRECTED COMPONENT GROUNDING LOCATION. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9942A008
SOME VEHICLES (VIN XU046855) EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL WINDOWS MAY EXHIBIT WATER LEAKAGE AND / OR WIND NOISE FROM THE FRONT WINDOW WHEN DRIVING WITH THE WINDOW CLOSED. *TT
Bulletin Number: TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1997 MITSUBISHI MITSUBISHI
Bulletin Number: 0317005
SUMMARY OF OBD-II INFORMATION FOR INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE (I/M) PROGRAMS. *TT
Bulletin Number: 48
SUBJECT REGARDING REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) REMINDER. *TT
Bulletin Number: 97090135004
INFORMATION ON BRAKE JUDDER DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090142A012
A REPAIR KIT IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR ELIMINATING CERTAIN BUZZ, SQUEAK, AND RATTLE NOISES ON ALL VEHICLES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090152B003
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090154011
MULTI-PURPOSE FUSE CAPACITY IS INCORRECTLY SPECIFIED IN THE AFFECTED SERVICE MANUAL PAGES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 98070120001
MEDIC SYSTEMS THAT ARE NOT AT DOWNLOAD 89 THERE'S A HOTLINE NUMBER YOU CAN CALL AT ( 714 ) 372-6492. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9942A009
CONCERNS WITH FRONT DOOR WIND NOISE. *TT
1997 MITSUBISHI MONTERO
Bulletin Number: 0013005
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE PROCEDURES AND WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION FOR OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0213020
NEW AND REVISED INFORMATION RELATING TO READINESS TEST STATUS DESCRIPTIONS AND PROCEDURES. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0313005
OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 06012004
ALARM SOUNDS WHEN UNLOCKING. *EH
Bulletin Number: 97040113003
MFI TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION CONCERNING DTCS P1715 AND P1750. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97040113007
SPECIFICATIONS FOR AFFECTED VEHICLES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97040113008
CONTAINING SCAN TOOL (MUT-II) SAS ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES FOR EARLY PRODUCTION VEHICLES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090122001
PROCEDURES CONCERNING THE DELETION OF THE OIL GUIDE FROM THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION FOR 1997 MODELS. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090152B003
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97090154009
INFORMATION CONTAINING A NEW AND REVISED PROCEDURES FOR ADJUSTING HEADLIGHTS AIM ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97110151003
ACCESSORY INSTALLATION FOR THE FRONT FENDER FLARE AND MUDGUARD. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97110154013
INFORMATION CONTAINING ADDITIONAL GLASS ANTENNA CAUTIONS AND INSPECTION PROCEDURES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97110155003
A/C EVAPORATOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ARE INCORRECTLY SHOWN IN THE AFFECTED SERVICE MANUAL PAGES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 98020131001
COMPLAINTS OF VIBRATION THROUGHOUT THE VEHICLE NOTICEABLY IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9823005
DIGANOSIS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS REGARDING THE MIL ILLUMINATED AND/OR DTC P1715. 96-98 MONTERO AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS MODELS PRODUCED BEFORE 10-97 UP TO VIN WJ003864; 97-98 MONTERO SPORT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS MO
Bulletin Number: 9823005REV
THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP MAY ILLUMINATE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1715 MAY SET IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE. IN ADDITION, SLUGGISH ACCELERATION WITH THE TRANSMISSION RETURING TO NORMAL SHIFTING AFTER THE IGNITION KEY IS TURNED OFF
Bulletin Number: 9823011
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS CORRECTIONS TO THE FORWARD CLUTCH PISTON STROKE SPECIFICATION. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9823012
PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ADJUSTMENT SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. YD
Bulletin Number: 9823013
A/T DTCS 29-32 SET CONDITIONS SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. YD
Bulletin Number: 9827001
PROCEDURES FOR ELIMINATING OR REDUCING AN APPARENT DIFFERENTIAL WHINING NOISE. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9827003
INFORMATION ABOUT A CHANGE TO THE REAR ROTOR FOR THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ( ABS ). *YC 1. 1997 MONTERO BUILT AFTER JUNE 2,1997. 2. 1997 MONTERO SPORT BUILT AFTER JUNE 2,1997.
Bulletin Number: 9851003
SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCE PAINT PEELING FROM THE ROOF RACK SURFACE. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9922003
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED MANUAL TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 9923010
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: SR98004
MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA, INC. IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES TO MODIFY THE REAR CARGO AREA CARPET (MAT). *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0013003
INFORMATION CONTAINING RECOMMENDED FUELS FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TSB9631003R
1997 TIRE CHAIN USAGE. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711002
NEW VALVE LASH ADJUSTER NOISE CHECKING AND TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9711004
CRANKSHAFT BEARING SELECTION PROCEDURE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711006
THROTTLE BODY PROCEDURES - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711008
CYLINDER HEAD AND VALVE REMOVAL, INSTALLATION AND INSPECTION CORRECTIONS - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711009
CORRECTED UPPER OIL PAN INSTALLATION PROCEDURES - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711010
CYLINDER HEAD BOLT INSTALLATION - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9711013
UPPER OIL PAN INSTALLATION PROCEDURES (MONTERO SPORT) - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9713002
DELETION OF PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID (DTC P1750)- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9716004
GENERATOR STATOR REMOVAL - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9726003
FRONT ABS SPEED SENSOR ROTOR MODIFICATIONS - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9727001
VIBRATION AT ACCELERATION- REAR AXLE HOUSING. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9735002
REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER PROCEDURES - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9742A003
POWER WINDOW MOTOR AND REGULATOR ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9742A009
WIND-RUSH NOISE FROM LEFT SIDE A-PILLAR. *TW
Bulletin Number: TSB9752B002
ADDITIONAL SRS AIR BAG TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9754002
CORRECTED MOTOR ANTENNA AND CONTROL UNIT INSPECTION PROCEDURES- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD
Bulletin Number: TSB9813005
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE LONG COLD START TIMES, SAG DURING WARM-UP, AND STALLING. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB992700
CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF A WHINE COMING FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL. *TT
Bulletin Number: TT237
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1997 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT
Bulletin Number: 0013005
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE PROCEDURES AND WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION FOR OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0125001
SUBJECT REGARDING INCORRECT PROPELLER SHAFT INSTALLATION.*JB
Bulletin Number: 0137A003
SUBJECT REGARDING BALL JOINT DUST COVER GREASE APPLICATION, SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *SLC
Bulletin Number: 0142A014
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE VEHICLE BODY VIBRATION.*JB
Bulletin Number: 0213020
NEW AND REVISED INFORMATION RELATING TO READINESS TEST STATUS DESCRIPTIONS AND PROCEDURES. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0313005
OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0355001
A PULSATING OR RATTLE NOISE HEARD WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER IS ON. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0355004
AIR CONDITIONER REFRIGERANT QUANTITY - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 27
BRIEF INFORMATION CONCERNING TORQUE CONVERTER VIBRATION / SHUDDER. *TT
Bulletin Number: 27
BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING VIBRATION / SHUDDER CONDITION AT REAR OF VEHICLE ON LEAF-SPRING MODELS. *TT
Bulletin Number: 48
EXHIBITING ROUGH IDLE AFTER WARM-UP. *TT
Bulletin Number: 67
INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING TRANSFER LEVER STUCK IN 4H AND TORQUE CONVERTER VIBRATION / SHUDDER / SURGE CONDITION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 67
SUBJECT REGARDING CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT REPLACEMENT. *JB
Bulletin Number: 7954
CUSTOMERS MAY REPORT THAT AFTER PUSHING THE HORN BUTTON WHEN THE ACCESSORY SOCKET IS IN USE,THE HORN CONTINUES TO BLOW WHEN THE BUTTON IS RELEASED. *TT
Bulletin Number: 80
INFORMATION ON A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0174 SET *TT
Bulletin Number: 8113
SUBJECT REGARDING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171 AND P0174 FOR V6 MODELS. *LC
Bulletin Number: 9722003
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURES FOR THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER ARE INCORRECTLY PRINTED. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9751002
CONDITION WITH LOOSE FITTING REAR FENDER FLARE TRIM. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9752A005
INFORMATION ON IMPROVED CUP HOLDERS. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9754016
RATTLE NOISE UNDER INSTRUMENT PANEL. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9811004
CONDITIONS WITH MIL ON/MISFIRE DTCS/ENGINE KNOCK. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9821001
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING ADDITONS, REVISIONS, AND CORRECTIONS RELATED TO THE CLUTCH PEDAL. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9823005
DIGANOSIS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS REGARDING THE MIL ILLUMINATED AND/OR DTC P1715. 96-98 MONTERO AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS MODELS PRODUCED BEFORE 10-97 UP TO VIN WJ003864; 97-98 MONTERO SPORT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS MO
Bulletin Number: 9823005REV
THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP MAY ILLUMINATE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1715 MAY SET IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE. IN ADDITION, SLUGGISH ACCELERATION WITH THE TRANSMISSION RETURING TO NORMAL SHIFTING AFTER THE IGNITION KEY IS TURNED OFF
Bulletin Number: 9823008
BRIEF INFORMATION ON CORRECTED A/T DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9823011
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS CORRECTIONS TO THE FORWARD CLUTCH PISTON STROKE SPECIFICATION. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9827003
INFORMATION ABOUT A CHANGE TO THE REAR ROTOR FOR THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ( ABS ). *YC 1. 1997 MONTERO BUILT AFTER JUNE 2,1997. 2. 1997 MONTERO SPORT BUILT AFTER JUNE 2,1997.
Bulletin Number: 9837A001
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON CHANGED TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS FOR TIE ROD AND RELAY ROD NUTS. *YC
Bulletin Number: 9842A007
WIND NOISE MAY OCCUR AT THE UPPER FRONT DOOR AREA WHEN DRIVING AT FREEWAY SPEEDS.(1997-99 MONTERO SPORT MODELS PRODUCED BEFORE 8/7/98,UP TO VIN: ---XP0149132). *YC
Bulletin Number: 9922003
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED MANUAL TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 9923010
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: ATIN01SR002
THIS ADVANCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION NOTICE STATES THAT MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA, INC. (MMSA) IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING AFFECTED VEHICLES FOR A POSSIBLE LOOSE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT. *TT
Bulletin Number: SR01002
MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA, INC. IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING CERTAIN AFFECTED VEHICLES FOR A POSSIBLE LOOSE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT. *TT
Bulletin Number: SR98005
MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA, INC. IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES FOR INSPECTION AND, IF NECESSARY, REPAIR OF A CONDITION RELATED TO THE FRONT BRAKE TUBES. *TT
Bulletin Number: TIN01SR003
TECHNICAL INFORMATION REGARDING CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT REPLACEMENT. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0011002
INFORMATION CONTAINING CORRECTED CYLINDER HEAD BOLT TIGHTENING SEQUENCE FOR 2.4L, 4-CYLINDER ENGINES. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0013003
INFORMATION CONTAINING RECOMMENDED FUELS FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0023004
A CONDITION MAY EXIST ON 4-WHEEL-DRIVE MODELS, IF THE DRIVER TRIES TO SHIFT THE TRANSFER LEVER FROM 4L TO 4H WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING, THE LEVER MAY BECOME STUCK IN 4H. SHIFTING FROM 4L TO 4H SHOULD ONLY BE DONE WITH THE VEHICLE S
Bulletin Number: TSB0042A003
INFORMATION ADDRESSING CUSTOMER BODY VIBRATION COMPLAINTS. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0042A005
CONCERN WITH WINDSHIELD WIND (BUZZ, HUM OR WHISTLE) NOISE, ESPECIALLY IN THE A-PILLAR AREA OR ACROSS THE TOP OF THE WINDSHIELD OCCURING WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE NOISE MAY BE INTERMITTENT, AND TYPICALLY IS MORE EVIDENT AT AMBIE
Bulletin Number: TSB0042A007
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS REVISED DETAILS FOR SUNROOF WATER TEST AND FIT ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0055001
INFORMATION CONCERNING AIR CONDITIONER CONDENSER DAMAGE. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0055001R
CONCERNS WITH ROAD DEBRIS (SUCH AS ASPHALT OR SMALL ROCKS) PUSHED INTO THE A/C CONDENSER FAN DURING OPERATION, RESULTING IN INSUFFICIENT OPENING IN THE FAN SHROUD FOR THE DEBRIS TO ESCAPE. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0113001
SUBJECT REGARDING FUEL PUMP OPERATION CHECK - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JB
Bulletin Number: TSB0117003
THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES CORRECTED INSTRUCTIONS FOR TROUBLESHOOTING CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM TROUBLE CODE DTC 12, VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR SYSTEM WHICH WAS INCORRECT IN THE SERVICE MANUALS. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0123002
SOME 4-WHEEL DRIVE MODELS MAY EXHIBIT A TRANSFER LEVER STUCK IN 4H. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0142A002
SUBJECT REGARDING CORRECTIONS TO REAR DOOR GLASS HOLDER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. *JB
Bulletin Number: TSB0142A010
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS INSTRUCTIONS FOR ELIMINATING A POPPING NOISE FROM THE REAR HATCH AREA OF THE VEHICLE. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB0154003
INFORMATION ON CORRECTIONS TO CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS RELATING TO THE CENTRAL DOOR LOCKING SYSTEM. *JB
Bulletin Number: TSB0211002
INFORMATION ON CRANKSHAFT IDENTIFICATION MARKS - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TSB9752A004
PROCEDURES FOR REPAIRING LOOSE REAR WHEEL HOUSING CARPET IN THE REAR CARGO AREA. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9754015
REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR AUDIO FAILURE ON VARIOUS MODEL YEARS. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9813005
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE LONG COLD START TIMES, SAG DURING WARM-UP, AND STALLING. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB985001
SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON A/C CLUTCH AIR GAP. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB9914001
INFORMATION REGARDING RADIATOR FAN SHROUD BREAKAGE. *TT
Bulletin Number: TSB9942A010
THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT A NEW STRONGER REAR LIFTGATE GAS SPRING. THIS NEW SPRING IS BEING INTRODUCED TO ELIMINATE A CONDITION WHERE THE GAS SPRINGS MAY NOT ALLOW THE REAR LIFTGATE TO OPEN SATISFACTORILY. *TT
Bulletin Number: TT237
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1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE
Bulletin Number: 97008
CHANGE IN DIMENSIONS OF TRANSMISSION SHIFT FORKS AND SPRING PIN. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE6
Bulletin Number: 00003
MFTA HAS MADE AVAILABLE AN EXTERNAL OIL FILTER KIT FOR THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION USED IN THE FE SERIES TRUCKS. USE OF THIS FILTER KIT MAY HELP EXTEND THE LIFE OF THE FE SERIES TRANSMISSION IN A NUMBER OF AREAS. *TT
Bulletin Number: 98-001
SUBJECT ON IDLER GEAR REPLACEMENT. *YC
Bulletin Number: 98001
SUBJECT ON IDLER GEAR REPLACEMENT UNDER PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN SKTVY220. *YC
Bulletin Number: 98010
COMPLAINTS OF LOOSE WEATHERSTRIPING AROUND CAB DOOR AREA. *YC
Bulletin Number: 980501
INFORMATION REGARDING ENGINE IDLER GEAR. *YC
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE639
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE640
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE649
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FG
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FG6
Bulletin Number: 98010
COMPLAINTS OF LOOSE WEATHERSTRIPING AROUND CAB DOOR AREA. *YC
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FG639
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FG649
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FH
Bulletin Number: 97001
ON FH, FK AND FM MODELS THE SHIFT FORK ROLL PIN HAVE BEEN MODIFIED FROM SINGLE TO DOUBLE ROLL IN CYLINDRICAL MANUAL TRANSMISSION. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97002
INFORMATION ON ESTABLISHING COMMON USE OF SYNCHRONIZER PARTS IN MANUAL TRANSMISSION ON FH, FK AND FM MODELS. *YC
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FH2
Bulletin Number: 98010
COMPLAINTS OF LOOSE WEATHERSTRIPING AROUND CAB DOOR AREA. *YC
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FH210
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FH211
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FK
Bulletin Number: 97001
ON FH, FK AND FM MODELS THE SHIFT FORK ROLL PIN HAVE BEEN MODIFIED FROM SINGLE TO DOUBLE ROLL IN CYLINDRICAL MANUAL TRANSMISSION. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97002
INFORMATION ON ESTABLISHING COMMON USE OF SYNCHRONIZER PARTS IN MANUAL TRANSMISSION ON FH, FK AND FM MODELS. *YC
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FK617
Bulletin Number: 1002710
ASHTRAY IS COMPRISED OF MATERIAL OF INSUFFICIENT DURABILITY. INVOLVES CERTAIN 1996-2002 MODEL YEAR FK617, FM617 & FM657 TRUCKS PRODUCED FROM JAN. 20, 1995 THROUGH FEB. 27, 2002. *NJ
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FK61F
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM
Bulletin Number: 97001
ON FH, FK AND FM MODELS THE SHIFT FORK ROLL PIN HAVE BEEN MODIFIED FROM SINGLE TO DOUBLE ROLL IN CYLINDRICAL MANUAL TRANSMISSION. *YC
Bulletin Number: 97002
INFORMATION ON ESTABLISHING COMMON USE OF SYNCHRONIZER PARTS IN MANUAL TRANSMISSION ON FH, FK AND FM MODELS. *YC
Bulletin Number: TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
Bulletin Number: TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM617
Bulletin Number: 1002710
ASHTRAY IS COMPRISED OF MATERIAL OF INSUFFICIENT DURABILITY. INVOLVES CERTAIN 1996-2002 MODEL YEAR FK617, FM617 & FM657 TRUCKS PRODUCED FROM JAN. 20, 1995 THROUGH FEB. 27, 2002. *NJ
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM61F
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM64F
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM657
Bulletin Number: 1002710
ASHTRAY IS COMPRISED OF MATERIAL OF INSUFFICIENT DURABILITY. INVOLVES CERTAIN 1996-2002 MODEL YEAR FK617, FM617 & FM657 TRUCKS PRODUCED FROM JAN. 20, 1995 THROUGH FEB. 27, 2002. *NJ
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM65F
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FN4
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FP4
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FR5
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FS4
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FT4
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FU4
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FV4
Bulletin Number: SC-C-0040690
MITSUBISHI TRUCK: DPF CAUTION LABEL. ENCLOSED IS A REPLACEMENT SELF ADHESIVE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUTION LABEL TO INSTALL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL AND A REPLACEMENT DPF HANG TAG FOR THE TRUCK. THE NEW LABEL AND HANG TAG BETTER

 

Recalls for 1997 Mitsubishi

1997 MITSUBISHI 3000GT
NHTSA Campaign ID:POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI AMERICA
Manufacture Dates: -
Potential Units Affected:15000

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A CONDITION EXISTS THAT ALLOWS OIL TO LEAK FROM THE ALL-WHEEL DRIVE TRANSFER CASE.

Consequence:

LOW OIL LEVELS IN THE TRANSFER CASE COULD CAUSE BEARING DAMAGE AND RESULT IN DRIVE TRAIN LOCKUP, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRANSFER CASE FOR INDICATIONS OF OIL LEAKAGE OR DAMAGE. VEHICLES THAT HAVE OIL LEAKAGE WILL HAVE THE TRANSFER CASE RESEALED AND RE-FILL THE TRANSFER CASE TO THE PROPER LEVEL, OR REPLACED THE TRANSFER CASE IF THERE IS EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DECEMBER 9, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI AMERICA AT 1-888-648-7820 OR MITSUBMISHI CARIBBEAN AT 1-787-251-8715.
1997 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
NHTSA Campaign ID:SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI AMERICA
Manufacture Dates:03/01/1994 - 06/30/1999
Potential Units Affected:567432

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE RUBBER BOOTS ON THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION WERE DAMAGED DURING ASSEMBLY, DIRT AND WATER CAN INTRUDE. ALSO, MMC HAS ADDED THE POTENTIAL OF LEAKING MOISTURE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE BALL STUD TO CORRODE.

Consequence:

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT TO SEPARATE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. THIS CAMPAIGN SUPERCEDES MMC'S PREVIOUS SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN, SEE 99V-066.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT FOR WEAR. BALL JOINTS THAT EXHIBIT WEAR BEYOND THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEWLY DESIGNED LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS. BALL JOINTS THAT ARE WITHIN THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE CLEANED AND A SPECIAL SEALANT WILL BE APPLIED TO PREVENT INTRUSION OF MOISTURE.
1997 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
NHTSA Campaign ID:POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI AMERICA
Manufacture Dates:05/15/1989 - 03/06/1998
Potential Units Affected:24275

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. LOCKUP OF THE TRANSFER CASE CAN OCCUR DUE TO INSUFFICIENT LUBRICATION.

Consequence:

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR ADEQUACY OF THE TRANSFER CASE OIL VOLUME, TRANSFER CASE OIL LEAKAGE, AND OPERATIONAL DEGRADATION OF THE TRANSFER CASE MECHANISM. IF OIL VOLUME IS INSUFFICIENT, THE APPROPRIATE AMOUNT OF OIL WILL BE ADDED. IF THERE IS TRANSFER CASE OIL LEAKAGE, AFFECTED COMPONENTS WILL BE REPLACED. IF THE TRANSFER CASE SHOWS OPERATIONAL DEGRADATION, THE TRANSFER CASE WILL BE REPLACED.
1997 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
NHTSA Campaign ID:SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI AMERICA
Manufacture Dates:03/18/1997 - 03/26/1997
Potential Units Affected:119

Defect Description:

THE HEADREST GUIDE BRACKET WAS IMPROPERLY WELDED TO THE SEAT BACK FRAME ON THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BACK ASSEMBLIES ONLY.

Consequence:

THE HEADREST SUPPORT BRACKET CAN BREAK, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.

Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW ASSEMBLY.
1997 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER
NHTSA Campaign ID:SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI AMERICA
Manufacture Dates:12/01/1995 - 06/30/1999
Potential Units Affected:567432

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE RUBBER BOOTS ON THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION WERE DAMAGED DURING ASSEMBLY, DIRT AND WATER CAN INTRUDE. ALSO, MMC HAS ADDED THE POTENTIAL OF LEAKING MOISTURE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE BALL STUD TO CORRODE.

Consequence:

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT TO SEPARATE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. THIS CAMPAIGN SUPERCEDES MMC'S PREVIOUS SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN, SEE 99V-066.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT FOR WEAR. BALL JOINTS THAT EXHIBIT WEAR BEYOND THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEWLY DESIGNED LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS. BALL JOINTS THAT ARE WITHIN THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE CLEANED AND A SPECIAL SEALANT WILL BE APPLIED TO PREVENT INTRUSION OF MOISTURE.
1997 MITSUBISHI GALANT
NHTSA Campaign ID:SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI AMERICA
Manufacture Dates:02/01/1993 - 06/30/1999
Potential Units Affected:567432

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE RUBBER BOOTS ON THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION WERE DAMAGED DURING ASSEMBLY, DIRT AND WATER CAN INTRUDE. ALSO, MMC HAS ADDED THE POTENTIAL OF LEAKING MOISTURE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE BALL STUD TO CORRODE.

Consequence:

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT TO SEPARATE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. THIS CAMPAIGN SUPERCEDES MMC'S PREVIOUS SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN, SEE 99V-066.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT FOR WEAR. BALL JOINTS THAT EXHIBIT WEAR BEYOND THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEWLY DESIGNED LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS. BALL JOINTS THAT ARE WITHIN THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE CLEANED AND A SPECIAL SEALANT WILL BE APPLIED TO PREVENT INTRUSION OF MOISTURE.
1997 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
NHTSA Campaign ID:ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI AMERICA
Manufacture Dates:03/01/1996 - 02/28/1999
Potential Units Affected:210000

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES: MIRAGE MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.5L ENGINES; MONTERO SPORT MODELS EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L ENGINES; AND MONTERO MODELS EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L ENGINES. THE BOLT SECURING THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY CAN BECOME LOOSE AND THE PULLEY COULD FALL OFF THE VEHICLE.

Consequence:

THE CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Action:

ON THE MIRAGE VEHICLES, THE DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW, IMPROVED CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT ON THE OLDER ENGINES. ON NEW ENGINES WHICH ALREADY HAVE THE IMPROVED BOLT, THE DEALER WILL TIGHTEN THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT TO THE CORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION. ON THE MONTERO MODELS, DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT TO THE CORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS. IF THE BOLT IS DAMAGED, IT WILL BE REPLACED.
1997 MITSUBISHI MONTERO
NHTSA Campaign ID:UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI AMERICA
Manufacture Dates:07/01/1993 - 06/30/1998
Potential Units Affected:60243

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ACCESSORY CARGO MATS IN THE THIRD-SEAT AND CARGO AREA. THIS CARGO MAT INTERFERES WITH THE LATCHING INTEGRITY OF THE FOLDING THIRD SEATS.

Consequence:

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, AN OCCUPANT OF THE THIRD SEAT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED AND COULD BE EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE THIRD-SEAT LATCH AND STRIKER. A RECTANGLE WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE CARGO MAT AROUND EACH STRIKER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE STRIKER CLEARANCE AND PROPER LATCHING.
1997 MITSUBISHI MONTERO
NHTSA Campaign ID:SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI AMERICA
Manufacture Dates:06/17/1996 - 05/18/1998
Potential Units Affected:61800

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE FRONT BRAKE LINES CAN DEVELOP PIN HOLES DUE TO CHAFFING AGAINST THE EDGE OF THE PASS-THROUGH HOLE IN THE INNER FENDER.

Consequence:

BRAKE FLUID CAN LEAK RESULTING IN DETERIORATED BRAKING PERFORMANCE AND ILLUMINATION OF THE BRAKE INDICATOR LAMP.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT BRAKE LINES FOR SIGNS OF WEAR AND ROUTING. IF THE LINES ARE NOT CORRECTLY CENTERED IN THE PASS-THROUGH HOLE, THE LINES WILL BE REPOSITIONED BY BENDING SLIGHTLY TO CORRECT. IF THERE IS EVIDENCE OF BRAKE LINE WEAR, THE BRAKE LINE WILL BE REPLACED.
1997 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT
NHTSA Campaign ID:ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI AMERICA
Manufacture Dates:08/01/1996 - 03/31/1999
Potential Units Affected:210000

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES: MIRAGE MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.5L ENGINES; MONTERO SPORT MODELS EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L ENGINES; AND MONTERO MODELS EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L ENGINES. THE BOLT SECURING THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY CAN BECOME LOOSE AND THE PULLEY COULD FALL OFF THE VEHICLE.

Consequence:

THE CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Action:

ON THE MIRAGE VEHICLES, THE DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW, IMPROVED CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT ON THE OLDER ENGINES. ON NEW ENGINES WHICH ALREADY HAVE THE IMPROVED BOLT, THE DEALER WILL TIGHTEN THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT TO THE CORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION. ON THE MONTERO MODELS, DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT TO THE CORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS. IF THE BOLT IS DAMAGED, IT WILL BE REPLACED.
1997 MITSUBISHI NATIVA
NHTSA Campaign ID:ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Manufacture Dates:08/01/1996 - 03/31/1999
Potential Units Affected:61068

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE BOLT SECURING THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY CAN BECOME LOOSE AND THE PULLEY COULD FALL OFF THE VEHICLE.

Consequence:

THE CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Action:

ON THE MIRAGE VEHICLES, THE DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW, IMPROVED CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT ON THE OLDER ENGINES. ON NEW ENGINES WHICH ALREADY HAVE THE IMPROVED BOLT, THE DEALER WILL TIGHTEN THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT TO THE CORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION. ON THE MONTERO MODELS, DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT TO THE CORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS. IF THE BOLT IS DAMAGED, IT WILL BE REPLACED.
1997 MITSUBISHI NATIVA
NHTSA Campaign ID:SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Manufacture Dates:06/17/1996 - 05/18/1998
Potential Units Affected:6609

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE FRONT BRAKE LINES CAN DEVELOP PIN HOLES DUE TO CHAFFING AGAINST THE EDGE OF THE PASS-THROUGH HOLE IN THE INNER FENDER.

Consequence:

BRAKE FLUID CAN LEAK RESULTING IN DETERIORATED BRAKING PERFORMANCE AND ILLUMINATION OF THE BRAKE INDICATOR LAMP.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT BRAKE LINES FOR SIGNS OF WEAR AND ROUTING. IF THE LINES ARE NOT CORRECTLY CENTERED IN THE PASS-THROUGH HOLE, THE LINES WILL BE REPOSITIONED BY BENDING SLIGHTLY TO CORRECT. IF THERE IS EVIDENCE OF BRAKE LINE WEAR, THE BRAKE LINE WILL BE REPLACED.
1997 MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN ECLIPSE
NHTSA Campaign ID:SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Manufacture Dates:03/01/1994 - 06/30/1999
Potential Units Affected:5164

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE RUBBER BOOTS ON THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION WERE DAMAGED DURING ASSEMBLY, DIRT AND WATER CAN INTRUDE. ALSO, MMC HAS ADDED THE POTENTIAL OF LEAKING MOISTURE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE BALL STUD TO CORRODE.

Consequence:

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT TO SEPARATE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. THIS CAMPAIGN SUPERCEDES MMC'S PREVIOUS SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN, SEE 99V-066.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT FOR WEAR. BALL JOINTS THAT EXHIBIT WEAR BEYOND THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEWLY DESIGNED LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS. BALL JOINTS THAT ARE WITHIN THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE CLEANED AND A SPECIAL SEALANT WILL BE APPLIED TO PREVENT INTRUSION OF MOISTURE.
1997 MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN ECLIPSE SPYDER
NHTSA Campaign ID:SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Manufacture Dates:12/01/1995 - 06/30/1999
Potential Units Affected:5164

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE RUBBER BOOTS ON THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION WERE DAMAGED DURING ASSEMBLY, DIRT AND WATER CAN INTRUDE. ALSO, MMC HAS ADDED THE POTENTIAL OF LEAKING MOISTURE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE BALL STUD TO CORRODE.

Consequence:

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT TO SEPARATE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. THIS CAMPAIGN SUPERCEDES MMC'S PREVIOUS SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN, SEE 99V-066.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT FOR WEAR. BALL JOINTS THAT EXHIBIT WEAR BEYOND THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEWLY DESIGNED LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS. BALL JOINTS THAT ARE WITHIN THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE CLEANED AND A SPECIAL SEALANT WILL BE APPLIED TO PREVENT INTRUSION OF MOISTURE.
1997 MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN GALANT
NHTSA Campaign ID:SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Manufacture Dates:02/01/1993 - 03/31/1998
Potential Units Affected:5164

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE RUBBER BOOTS ON THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION WERE DAMAGED DURING ASSEMBLY, DIRT AND WATER CAN INTRUDE. ALSO, MMC HAS ADDED THE POTENTIAL OF LEAKING MOISTURE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE BALL STUD TO CORRODE.

Consequence:

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT TO SEPARATE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. THIS CAMPAIGN SUPERCEDES MMC'S PREVIOUS SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN, SEE 99V-066.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT FOR WEAR. BALL JOINTS THAT EXHIBIT WEAR BEYOND THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEWLY DESIGNED LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS. BALL JOINTS THAT ARE WITHIN THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE CLEANED AND A SPECIAL SEALANT WILL BE APPLIED TO PREVENT INTRUSION OF MOISTURE.
1997 MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN MIRAGE
NHTSA Campaign ID:ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Manufacture Dates:03/01/1996 - 02/28/1999
Potential Units Affected:61068

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE BOLT SECURING THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY CAN BECOME LOOSE AND THE PULLEY COULD FALL OFF THE VEHICLE.

Consequence:

THE CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Action:

ON THE MIRAGE VEHICLES, THE DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW, IMPROVED CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT ON THE OLDER ENGINES. ON NEW ENGINES WHICH ALREADY HAVE THE IMPROVED BOLT, THE DEALER WILL TIGHTEN THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT TO THE CORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION. ON THE MONTERO MODELS, DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT TO THE CORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS. IF THE BOLT IS DAMAGED, IT WILL BE REPLACED.
1997 MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN MONTERO
NHTSA Campaign ID:ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Manufacture Dates:01/01/1991 - 03/31/1999
Potential Units Affected:61068

Defect Description:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE BOLT SECURING THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY CAN BECOME LOOSE AND THE PULLEY COULD FALL OFF THE VEHICLE.

Consequence:

THE CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Action:

ON THE MIRAGE VEHICLES, THE DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW, IMPROVED CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT ON THE OLDER ENGINES. ON NEW ENGINES WHICH ALREADY HAVE THE IMPROVED BOLT, THE DEALER WILL TIGHTEN THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT TO THE CORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION. ON THE MONTERO MODELS, DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT TO THE CORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS. IF THE BOLT IS DAMAGED, IT WILL BE REPLACED.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE639
NHTSA Campaign ID:PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacture Dates:02/21/1995 - 03/29/2001
Potential Units Affected:18094

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE CABLE END OF THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE, WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER, IS DESIGNED IMPROPERLY. REPEATED NORMAL PARKING BRAKE OPERATION MAY CAUSE THE CABLE END TO BECOME IMPROPERLY SEATED IN THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER GROOVE.

Consequence:

IN THIS CONDITION, THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE MAY BEND AND BREAK DUE TO FATIGUE. THE PARKING BRAKE MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE AND THE TRUCK MAY ROLL AND CAUSE A CRASH, PROPERTY AND PERSONAL INJURIES.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE FOR BENDING OR DAMAGE AT THE CABLE END AND INSTALL A MODIFIED PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY IF THE CABLE IS BENT OR DAMAGED AT THE CABLE END. IF NO BENDING OR DAMAGE EXISTS, DEALERS WILL INSTALL A CABLE RETAINER ON THE CABLE END OF THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 13, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI FUSO AT 1-877-711-0707.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE639
NHTSA Campaign ID:SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacture Dates:02/21/1995 - 11/06/1998
Potential Units Affected:10333

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE TIE ROD END BALL JOINT DUST BOOT WAS DESIGNED WITH INSUFFICIENT SEALING ABILITY. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW CONTAMINATION TO ENTER INTO THE TIE ROD END BALL JOINT, ABNORMALLY WEARING THE RESIN BEARING LOCATED INSIDE THE JOINT.

Consequence:

THE TIE ROD END BALL JOINT COULD SEPARATE FROM THE TIE ROD END, DISABLING THE STEERING SYSTEM, AND CAUSING A CRASH .

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL MODIFIED TIE ROD END ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 13, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI FUSO AT 856-467-3917.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE649
NHTSA Campaign ID:PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacture Dates:02/21/1995 - 02/22/2001
Potential Units Affected:18094

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE CABLE END OF THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE, WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER, IS DESIGNED IMPROPERLY. REPEATED NORMAL PARKING BRAKE OPERATION MAY CAUSE THE CABLE END TO BECOME IMPROPERLY SEATED IN THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER GROOVE.

Consequence:

IN THIS CONDITION, THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE MAY BEND AND BREAK DUE TO FATIGUE. THE PARKING BRAKE MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE AND THE TRUCK MAY ROLL AND CAUSE A CRASH, PROPERTY AND PERSONAL INJURIES.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE FOR BENDING OR DAMAGE AT THE CABLE END AND INSTALL A MODIFIED PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY IF THE CABLE IS BENT OR DAMAGED AT THE CABLE END. IF NO BENDING OR DAMAGE EXISTS, DEALERS WILL INSTALL A CABLE RETAINER ON THE CABLE END OF THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 13, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI FUSO AT 1-877-711-0707.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE649
NHTSA Campaign ID:SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacture Dates:02/21/1995 - 11/06/1998
Potential Units Affected:10333

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE TIE ROD END BALL JOINT DUST BOOT WAS DESIGNED WITH INSUFFICIENT SEALING ABILITY. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW CONTAMINATION TO ENTER INTO THE TIE ROD END BALL JOINT, ABNORMALLY WEARING THE RESIN BEARING LOCATED INSIDE THE JOINT.

Consequence:

THE TIE ROD END BALL JOINT COULD SEPARATE FROM THE TIE ROD END, DISABLING THE STEERING SYSTEM, AND CAUSING A CRASH .

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL MODIFIED TIE ROD END ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 13, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI FUSO AT 856-467-3917.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FK617
NHTSA Campaign ID:STRUCTURE:BODY
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacture Dates:04/10/1995 - 11/19/1998
Potential Units Affected:2609

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE CAB MAIN HOOK AND THE SURROUNDING COMPONENTS MAY BE INSUFFICIENT. REPEATED NORMAL CAB TILTING OPERATION COULD CAUSE THE CAB TILT SYSTEM COMPONENTS TO BECOME DAMAGED IN THE AREA OF THE CAB MAIN HOOK.

Consequence:

IF DAMAGE OCCURS, THE CAB MAIN HOOK COULD LATCH IMPROPERLY, AND IN THE WORST CASE, THE CAB COULD TILT FORWARD DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION. A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CAB HOOK, LOCK LEVER AND CONTROL LEVER BRACKET WITH MODIFIED COMPONENTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 28, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI FUSO AT 1-877-711-0707.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FK617
NHTSA Campaign ID:INTERIOR LIGHTING
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacture Dates:04/14/1995 - 12/23/2003
Potential Units Affected:16101

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE REBOUND CUSHION MAY STICK TO THE HOOK HINGE BRACKET, DUE TO IMPROPER RUBBER COMPOSITION OF THE CUSHION. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN THE HOOK PIN BRACKET REMAINING IN THE UP (CAB CLOSED) POSITION WHEN THE CAB LATCH IS UNLOCKED. WITH THE HOOK PIN BRACKET IN THE UP POSITION, THE CAB TILT LOCK SWITCH REMAINS CLOSED, IMPROPERLY INDICATING THAT THE CAB LATCH IS LOCKED.

Consequence:

IF THE CAB LATCH IS UNLOCKED FOR ANY REASON, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CAB LOCK INDICATOR WILL NOT NOTIFY THE DRIVER THAT THE CAB TILT LOCK MECHANISM IS IN THE UNLOCKED POSITION. A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REBOUND CUSHION WITH A MODIFIED COMPONENT AND ADJUST THE CABLE TILT LOCK SWITCH AND BOTTOM BRACKET AT THE REAR CAB MOUNT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 28, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI FUSO AT 1-877-711-0707.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM617
NHTSA Campaign ID:INTERIOR LIGHTING
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacture Dates:04/14/1995 - 01/12/2004
Potential Units Affected:16101

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE REBOUND CUSHION MAY STICK TO THE HOOK HINGE BRACKET, DUE TO IMPROPER RUBBER COMPOSITION OF THE CUSHION. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN THE HOOK PIN BRACKET REMAINING IN THE UP (CAB CLOSED) POSITION WHEN THE CAB LATCH IS UNLOCKED. WITH THE HOOK PIN BRACKET IN THE UP POSITION, THE CAB TILT LOCK SWITCH REMAINS CLOSED, IMPROPERLY INDICATING THAT THE CAB LATCH IS LOCKED.

Consequence:

IF THE CAB LATCH IS UNLOCKED FOR ANY REASON, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CAB LOCK INDICATOR WILL NOT NOTIFY THE DRIVER THAT THE CAB TILT LOCK MECHANISM IS IN THE UNLOCKED POSITION. A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REBOUND CUSHION WITH A MODIFIED COMPONENT AND ADJUST THE CABLE TILT LOCK SWITCH AND BOTTOM BRACKET AT THE REAR CAB MOUNT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 28, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI FUSO AT 1-877-711-0707.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM617
NHTSA Campaign ID:STRUCTURE:BODY
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacture Dates:04/10/1995 - 10/27/1998
Potential Units Affected:2609

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE CAB MAIN HOOK AND THE SURROUNDING COMPONENTS MAY BE INSUFFICIENT. REPEATED NORMAL CAB TILTING OPERATION COULD CAUSE THE CAB TILT SYSTEM COMPONENTS TO BECOME DAMAGED IN THE AREA OF THE CAB MAIN HOOK.

Consequence:

IF DAMAGE OCCURS, THE CAB MAIN HOOK COULD LATCH IMPROPERLY, AND IN THE WORST CASE, THE CAB COULD TILT FORWARD DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION. A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CAB HOOK, LOCK LEVER AND CONTROL LEVER BRACKET WITH MODIFIED COMPONENTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 28, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI FUSO AT 1-877-711-0707.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM657
NHTSA Campaign ID:STRUCTURE:BODY
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacture Dates:04/10/1995 - 09/22/1998
Potential Units Affected:2609

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE CAB MAIN HOOK AND THE SURROUNDING COMPONENTS MAY BE INSUFFICIENT. REPEATED NORMAL CAB TILTING OPERATION COULD CAUSE THE CAB TILT SYSTEM COMPONENTS TO BECOME DAMAGED IN THE AREA OF THE CAB MAIN HOOK.

Consequence:

IF DAMAGE OCCURS, THE CAB MAIN HOOK COULD LATCH IMPROPERLY, AND IN THE WORST CASE, THE CAB COULD TILT FORWARD DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION. A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CAB HOOK, LOCK LEVER AND CONTROL LEVER BRACKET WITH MODIFIED COMPONENTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 28, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI FUSO AT 1-877-711-0707.
1997 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM657
NHTSA Campaign ID:INTERIOR LIGHTING
Manufacturer:MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacture Dates:04/14/1995 - 12/23/2003
Potential Units Affected:16101

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE REBOUND CUSHION MAY STICK TO THE HOOK HINGE BRACKET, DUE TO IMPROPER RUBBER COMPOSITION OF THE CUSHION. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN THE HOOK PIN BRACKET REMAINING IN THE UP (CAB CLOSED) POSITION WHEN THE CAB LATCH IS UNLOCKED. WITH THE HOOK PIN BRACKET IN THE UP POSITION, THE CAB TILT LOCK SWITCH REMAINS CLOSED, IMPROPERLY INDICATING THAT THE CAB LATCH IS LOCKED.

Consequence:

IF THE CAB LATCH IS UNLOCKED FOR ANY REASON, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CAB LOCK INDICATOR WILL NOT NOTIFY THE DRIVER THAT THE CAB TILT LOCK MECHANISM IS IN THE UNLOCKED POSITION. A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REBOUND CUSHION WITH A MODIFIED COMPONENT AND ADJUST THE CABLE TILT LOCK SWITCH AND BOTTOM BRACKET AT THE REAR CAB MOUNT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 28, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI FUSO AT 1-877-711-0707.