2007 Mitsubishi Galant Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 08V454000Sep 9, 200845,988 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
  Covers: Mitsubishi Galant 2005–2007, Eclipse 2005–2007, Endeavor 2005–2007 +1 more

  Reported issue: Mitsubishi is recalling 45,988 my 2005-2007 endeavor, galant, eclipse coupe, and my 2007 eclipse spyder vehicles. The bracket that is the attachment point for the left rear fuel tank mounting strap may have been improperly formed during a metal stamping process. The process may have caused the metal to have a split in the area where the bolt that holds one of the two fuel tank straps to the underside of the vehicle…

  Possible consequence: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect to see if the left rear fuel tank strap mounting bracket has splitting beyond a specific limit. Vehicles with moderate to severe splitting will be repaired using a reinforcement cap, a special structural adhesive, and a rivet to reinforce the fuel tank mounting bracket. The recall began on…

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