2002 MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE Recall 47743 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	04V067000
Manufacturer Campaign #:	SR-04-002
Make:	Mitsubishi
Model:	Diamante
Year:	2002
Component:	Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Manufacturers Involved:	Mitsubishi motors north america, inc.
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	134000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	03/29/2004
Recall Initiator:	Mfr
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	Mitsubishi motors north america, inc.
Date Report Received By ODI:	02/11/2004
Date Added To File:	02/20/2004
Regulation Part #:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #:	225 S12(C)
Defect Summary:	Certain sport utility and passenger vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, ¿child restraint anchorage systems.¿ the owner¿s manual does not contain a step-by-step description for headrest adjustment when installing a child restraint system (crs) tether strap.
Consequence Summary:	If the tether strap is improperly installed to the tether anchor, the child safety seat may not be sufficient restrained. in the event of a crash, the child could be injured.
Corrective Action:	A letter outlining the problem will be sent to owners along with a sticker containing the correct instructions as well as instructions on where to affix the sticker in the owner¿s manual. the recall began on march 29, 2004. owners should contact mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820.
Further Notes:	Mitsubishi recall no. sr-04-002.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration¿s auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2002 Mitsubishi Diamante Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual Recall