Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Passenger And Sport Utility Vehicles. The Bolt Securing The Crankshaft Pulley Can Become Loose And The Pulley Could Fall Off The Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Model Of Vehicle
MONTERO
Year
1994
Recall Campaign Number
00V311002
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
Effect Of Defect
The Condition Can Result In A Loss Of Power Steering Assist, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
On The Mirage Vehicles, The Dealers Will Install A New, Improved Crankshaft Pulley Bolt On The Older Engines. On New Engines Which Already Have The Improved Bolt, The Dealer Will Tighten The Crankshaft Pulley Bolt To The Correct Torque Specification. On The Montero Models, Dealers Will Tighten The Crankshaft Pulley Bolt To The Correct Torque Specifications. If The Bolt Is Damaged, It Will Be Replaced.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Caribbean
Start Of Manufacture
19910101
End Of Manufacture
19990331
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
61068
Date Owners Notified
20010105
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Caribbean
Date Report Received
20001206