Recall 00V-226
MITSUBISHI AMERICA recalled the 1994 Mitsubishi Montero: Service brakes, hydraulic (foundation components, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 00V-226
- Reported
- August 15, 2000
- Vehicles affected
- 344 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front lower brake hoses can develop a crack, causing a loss of brake fluid.
The risk
This could result in impaired braking ability and a possible crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the left and right lower brake hoses.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification began september 20, 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 1994