NHTSA recall 00V320001
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 00V320001 |
| Manufacturer | MITSUBISHI AMERICA |
| Reported | 2000-10-27 |
| Owners notified | 2001-01-15 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Units potentially affected | 10510 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE OUTER LAYER ONLY OF THIS 3-LAYER FUEL RETURN HOSE DOES NOT CONTAIN THE DESIRED OZONE PROTECTION DUE TO A PROCESSING ERROR.
What can happen
THIS HOSE IS CONSIDERED TO BE INADEQUATE.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL RETURN HOSE.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 15, 2001.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 1-888-648-7820.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE | Built 2000-08-09 to 2000-08-28. |
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| 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER | Built 2000-08-09 to 2000-08-28. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2001 MITSUBISHI GALANT | Built 2000-08-09 to 2000-08-28. |
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
| ATIN01SR001 | 2001-03-29. Service bulletin. THIS ADVANCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION NOTICE STATES THAT MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA, INC. (MMSA) IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING AFFECTED VEHICLES FOR INSPECTION AND POSSIBLE REPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL RETURN HOSE. *TT |
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| SR01001 | 2001-03-29. Service bulletin. MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA, INC. IS VOLUNTARILY RECALL CERTAIN VEHICLES FOR INSPECTION AND POSSIBLE REPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL RETURN HOSE. *TT |
| ATIN00SR018 | 2001-03-12. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGRADING FUEL RETURN HOSE CONCERNS. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.