NHTSA recall 00V132000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 00V132000 |
| Manufacturer | MITSUBISHI AMERICA |
| Reported | 2000-05-08 |
| Owners notified | 2000-06-30 |
| Component | PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC |
| Units potentially affected | 9250 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HEAD OF THE SCREW THAT HOLDS THE RETAINING CLIP FOR THE PARKING BRAKE SHOE CAN BECOME BRITTLE AND BREAK OFF.
What can happen
IF THE SCREW HEAD BREAKS OFF, THE PARKING BRAKE SHOE RETAINER CLIP CAN BECOME DISLODGED AND COULD RESULT IN THE PARKING BRAKE DRAGGING AND/OR FAILURE OF THE PARKING BRAKE TO PROPERLY HOLD. SEIZURE OF THE PARKING BRAKE SHOE, ESPECIALLY ON WET OR SNOW COVERED ROADS, COULD RESULT IN LOCKUP OF ONE OF THE REAR WHEELS.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RETAINING CLIP SCREW AND IN THE PROCESS INSPECT THE REAR BRAKE SYSTEM OF ANY POSSIBLE RELATED DAMAGE. ANY RELATED DAMAGE THAT MAY BE FOUND WILL ALSO BE REPAIRED.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 30, 2000. 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 AT 1-800-222-0037. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 1999 MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE | Built 1999-03-01 to 2000-05-11. |
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| 2000 MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE | Built 1999-03-01 to 2000-05-11. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 0336001 | 2003-12-15. Service bulletin. REVISED PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT SPECIFICATIONS - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.