Service bulletin SC-09-001
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.
| Type | Service bulletin |
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| NHTSA id | 10030708 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2009-11-14 |
| Manufacturer's number | SC-09-001 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2009-05-01 |
| NHTSA component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
NHTSA's summary
MITSUBISHI: ON SOME AFFECTED VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TURBOCHARGED ENGINES, CORROSION ON THE INSIDE OF THE HOOD LOCK RELEASE CABLE CAN MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO RELEASE THE HOOD LATCH USING THE LATCH HANDLE. *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
Latches and locks, Hood latch
| MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION | 2008 |
|---|---|
| MITSUBISHI LANCER RALIART | 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| MITSUBISHI LANCER RALLIART | 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| TSB-SC-09-001 | 2009-07-01. Service bulletin. MITSUBISHI SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SOME AFFECTED VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TURBOCHARGED ENGINES, CORROSION ON THE INSIDE OF THE HOOD LOCK RELEASE CABLE CAN MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO RELEASE THE HOOD LATCH USING THE LATCH HANDLE. MODELS EVOLUTION AND RALLIART ONLY. *PE |
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