MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION 2003: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V138000
Make | Model | Year |
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MITSUBISHI | LANCER EVOLUTION | 2003 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2004-05-31 | 2004-03-23 | 2004-03-25 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 7278
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 567
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES AND PUERTO RICO, THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING "GVWR" AND GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING "GAWR" AS STATED ON THE CERTIFICATION LABEL ARE IN ERROR.
OVERLOADING CAN DAMAGE YOUR VEHICLE, ADVERSELY AFFECT VEHICLE PERFORMANCE, INCLUDING HANDLING AND BRAKING, CAUSE TIRE FAILURE, AND RESULT IN A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LABEL. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 31, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-888-648-7820.
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.