Recall 04V-197
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. recalled the 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor and 1 other model: Trailer hitches.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 04V-197
- Reported
- April 26, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- 2,175 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Certain sport utility vehicles may have been equipped with dealer-installed trailer hitch wiring harness and control module. The electronic control module can overheat.
The risk
Overheating of the trailer hitch wiring harness module could result in a fire.
The fix
Owners are being requested to stop using the harness until a newly designed replacement is provided and can be installed by the dealer. The recall began on may 28, 2004. Owners should contact mitsubishi at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Mitsubishi recall no. Sr-04-004.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Mitsubishi Endeavor 2004
- Mitsubishi Outlander 2003 to 2004