Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle 1999
Model Vehicle made in 1999 by Mitsubishi Caribbean got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning power train .
Model 1999
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES | ||||||||||||||||
01V011003 | MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN | from 05/01/1998 to 10/31/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 2801 | 06/13/2001 | MFR | MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN | 01/16/2001 | 01/17/2001 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. a hose manufacturing process allowed the reinforcement yard to breach the inner layer of some automatic transmission hoses weakening the inner wall which could result in leakage of the automatic transmission fluid. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Fluid leakage from the cooler hoses can cause transaxle driveability problems and smoke if the oil contacts the front exhaust pipe. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the hose assembly for the automatic transmission oil cooler. owner notification began june 13, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mitsubishi caribbean at 1-787-251-8715. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |