2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse & 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder + 1 more recall: fuel system
⚠️ What's 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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V320001
- Manufacturer
- MITSUBISHI AMERICA
- Vehicles affected
- 10,510
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Owner phone
- 1-888-648-7820
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jan 15, 2001
- Built
- Aug 9, 2000 – Aug 28, 2000
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- 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 1-888-648-7820.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).