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Service bulletin GRP-16

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10030267
Published by NHTSA2009-09-16
Manufacturer's numberGRP-16
Manufacturer's date2009-04-01
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA's summary

MITSUBISHI: IN CERTAIN MODEL/MODEL YEARS VEHICLES, THE COILS HAVE BEEN FOUND TO OVERHEAT AND POSSIBLY MELT; CHECK GROUND POINT #12 FOR SIGNS OF CORROSION, ESPECIALLY IF THE BATTERY HAS RECENTLY BEEN REPLACED. HIGH RESISTANCE AT THE GROUND CAN CAUSE COILS TO OVERHEAT. *PE

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER2007, 2008, 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MITSUBISHI GALANT2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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