Recall 00V-123
MITSUBISHI AMERICA recalled the 2001 Mitsubishi Montero: Visibility (rearview mirrors/devices, exterior).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 00V-123
- Reported
- May 1, 2000
- Vehicles affected
- 4,275 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some of these vehicles are equipped with outside rearview mirrors on the passenger side which do not comply with the requirements of fmvss 111, "rearview mirrors."
The risk
This limits the driver's field of vision on that side of the vehicle.
The fix
Dealers will replace the rearview mirror.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification began june 30, 2000.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-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Mitsubishi Montero 2001