Recall 00V-320
MITSUBISHI AMERICA recalled the 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse and 2 other models: Fuel system, gasoline (delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 00V-320
- Reported
- October 27, 2000
- Vehicles affected
- 10,510 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The outer layer only of this 3-layer fuel return hose does not contain the desired ozone protection due to a processing error.
The risk
This hose is considered to be inadequate.
The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel return hose.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification began january 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-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Mitsubishi Eclipse 2001
- Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder 2001
- Mitsubishi Galant 2001