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1999 MITSUBISHI 3000GT Recall 41365 Details
 
1999 Mitsubishi 3000gt

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NHTSA Campaign #: 04V428000  
Make: Mitsubishi 
Model: 3000gt 
Year: 1999 
Component: Equipment:other:labels 
Manufacturers Involved: Mitsubishi caribbean 
Begin Date Of Manufacturing: 06/01/1998 
End Date Of Manufacturing: 01/31/1999 
Recall Type:
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 100432  
Recall Initiator: Mfr 
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. 
Date Report Received By ODI: 09/01/2004 
Date Added To File: 09/03/2004 
Regulation Part #: 571 
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #: 208  
Defect Summary: Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, 'occupant crash protection.' the bilingual english/spanish removable air bag warning labels affixed to the dash and to the sunvisor do not meet the size requirements of the standard. 
Consequence Summary: This does not meet the requirements of the standard. 
Corrective Action: Mitsubishi caribbean will mail a customer notification letter containing a written description and a graphic of the bi-lingual dashboard air bag warning label. in addition, all current 2000-2004 nativa owners will also receive replacement air bag alert labels for the sun visors. this recall is expected to begin during march or april 2005. the notification to the nativa owners is expected to begin during april or may 2005. owners should contact mitsubishi caribbean at 1-787-251-8715. 
Further Notes: The manufacturer¿s petition which requested that nhtsa determine this fmvss noncompliance does not create an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety was partially denied on january 26, 2005. therefore, this manufacturer is obligated to conduct an owner notification and remedy campaign.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236. 

1999 Mitsubishi 3000gt Equipment:other:labels Recall






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