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| 1999-2003 MITSUBISHI GALANT | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Units affected: 100432 | MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN Report Date: 2004-09-01 |
| 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. |  |
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| 2001 MITSUBISHI GALANT | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Units affected: 192 | MITSUBISHI AMERICA Report Date: 2001-03-08 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A BULGE IN THE FUEL TANK CAUSED BY THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS RESULTED IN THINNING OF THE MATERIAL DURING A WELDING OPERATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF FUEL LEAKAGE. |  |
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| 1999-2001 MITSUBISHI GALANT | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES Units affected: 277227 | MITSUBISHI AMERICA Report Date: 2001-01-16 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. A HOSE WAS MIS-MANUFACTURED AND COULD WEAKEN OVER TIME, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LEAKAGE OF THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID. |  |
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| 2001 MITSUBISHI GALANT | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Units affected: 10510 | MITSUBISHI AMERICA Report Date: 2000-10-27 |
| Summary: 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. |  |
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| 2001 MITSUBISHI GALANT | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK Units affected: 13974 | MITSUBISHI AMERICA Report Date: 2000-10-24 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE ROUTING OF THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDE OF THE REAR SEAT COULD ALLOW THE HARNESS TO CONTACT THE BODY. THE WIRES IN EACH HARNESS CONTROL THE STOP LAMP CIRCUIT, BACK-UP LAMP CIRCUIT, AND THE TURN LAMP CIRCUIT. |  |
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| 2001 MITSUBISHI GALANT | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Units affected: 6037 | MITSUBISHI AMERICA Report Date: 1900-01-01 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HARNESS FOR THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR COULD COME IN CONTACT WITH A NEW PROTECTIVE SHIELD CAUSING A GROUNDED CIRCUIT. |  |
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| 2001 MITSUBISHI GALANT | SEATS Units affected: 47 | MITSUBISHI AMERICA Report Date: 1900-01-01 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A NUMBER OF INCORRECT DRIVER SIDE SEAT MOUNTING BOLTS WERE INSTALLED INTO VEHICLES. |  |
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