2003 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER RECALL - #04V197000
RECALL FOR TRAILER HITCHES
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN EQUIPPED WITH DEALER-INSTALLED TRAILER HITCH WIRING HARNESS AND CONTROL MODULE. THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE CAN OVERHEAT.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2003 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER |
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| Manufacturer |
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
4/26/2004 |
| Influenced by |
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
5/28/2004 |
| # Affected |
2,175 |
| Recalled for |
TRAILER HITCHES |
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| Description |
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN EQUIPPED WITH DEALER-INSTALLED TRAILER HITCH WIRING HARNESS AND CONTROL MODULE. THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE CAN OVERHEAT. |
| Consequences |
OVERHEATING OF THE TRAILER HITCH WIRING HARNESS MODULE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective action |
OWNERS ARE BEING REQUESTED TO STOP USING THE HARNESS UNTIL A NEWLY DESIGNED REPLACEMENT IS PROVIDED AND CAN BE INSTALLED BY THE DEALER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 28, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-888-648-7820. |
| Notes |
MITSUBISHI RECALL NO. SR-04-004.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2003 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2003 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
2003 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
2003 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2003 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER ARM
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