2005 MITSUBISHI GALANT RECALL - #05V409000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : FOUNDATION COMPONENTS : MASTER CYLINDER
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKES, THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER, WHICH CONTROLS THE FLUID PRESSURE TO THE VEHICLE'S BRAKES, MAY ALLOW BRAKE FLUID TO BYPASS INTERNALLY DURING STOPPING.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2005 MITSUBISHI GALANT |
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Manufacturer |
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Manufactured between |
5/25/2005 - 8/10/2005 |
Recalled on |
9/19/2005 |
Influenced by |
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Owners Notified on |
10/3/2005 |
# Affected |
2,901 |
Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER |
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Description |
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKES, THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER, WHICH CONTROLS THE FLUID PRESSURE TO THE VEHICLE'S BRAKES, MAY ALLOW BRAKE FLUID TO BYPASS INTERNALLY DURING STOPPING. |
Consequences |
THIS MAY RESULT IN A PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING, INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES, AND COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 3, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037. |
Notes |
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236; (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
See also |
2005 MITSUBISHI GALANT Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION
2005 MITSUBISHI GALANT Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
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