Recall 04V-138
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. recalled the 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: Equipment (other, labels).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 04V-138
- Reported
- March 23, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- 7,278 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles sold in the united states and puerto rico, the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) and gross axle weight rating (gawr) as stated on the certification label are in error.
The risk
Overloading can damage your vehicle, adversely affect vehicle performance, including handling and braking, cause tire failure, and result in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the label. The recall began on may 31, 2004. Owners should contact mitsubishi at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).