Recall 01V005001: 2001 Mitsubishi Galant and 2 other models

Report received

Jan 8, 2001

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi america

Potentially affected

47vehicles

Model years

2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. A number of incorrect driver side seat mounting bolts were installed into vehicles.

Possible consequence

The rear anchor bolts securing the driver's seat may not properly secure the seat and could increase the risk of driver injury in an accident.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the seat mounting bolts and then replace the bolts if necessary. Owner notification began february 15, 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 at 1-800-222-0037.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse209 complaints
• 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder81 complaints
• 2001 Mitsubishi Galant151 complaints