NHTSA recall 04V095000
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 | 04V095000 |
| Manufacturer | MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Reported | 2004-02-20 |
| Owners notified | 2004-04-14 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Units potentially affected | 491 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHTS AS STATED ON THE TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABEL ARE IN ERROR.
What can happen
THIS INFORMATION COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN CONSUMERS LOADING THEIR VEHICLES BEYOND THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR).
The remedy
OWNERS WILL BE SENT REPLACEMENT LABELS WITH INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO INSTALL THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 14, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.
Notes
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2004 MITSUBISHI MONTERO | Built 2002-08-20 to 2004-01-29. |
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| 2004 MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT | Built 2003-08-20 to 2004-01-29. |
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
| DEALER LETTER | 2023-08-04. Service bulletin. This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 3rd quarterly technician quiz for 2023. |
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| TSB-23-00-001 | 2023-05-04. Service bulletin. This Technical Service Bulletin reviews the regulations that require a label showing the reduction in load carrying capacity be affixed to vehicles when the total net weight of accessories is more than 1.5 percent of the vehicle's gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) or 100 lbs. |
| DEALER LETTER | 2023-05-04. Service bulletin. This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 2nd quarterly technician quiz for 2023. |
| TSB-15-54-004 | 2020-01-28. Service bulletin. This TSB contains troubleshooting steps for diagnosis of various customer complaints relating to the audio system speakers in Mitsubishi vehicles equipped with original equipment audio components. |
| TTIndex12 | 2020-01-25. Service bulletin. This is an index of Tech Talk newsletter articles released in 2012. |
| TT253 | 2019-12-09. Service bulletin. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. |
| TSB-19-00-008 | 2019-08-12. Service bulletin. 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. |
| TIN1800009 | 2018-10-09. Service bulletin. This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers, to inform them that MB991855V (12-13 Pin Reprogramming Adapter) is now available for purchase. To reprogram 2002 - 2006 Montero and 2003 - 2006 Outlander vehicles, MB991855 is necessary. This tool was removed from our essential tool kit due to its limited application and became part of our tool loaner program. |
| TT237 | 2018-03-26. Service bulletin. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. |
| MEDICUpdate517 | 2018-03-26. Service bulletin. This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for MEDIC will be available. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.