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Safety recall · 93V044000

Seat belts: anchorage Mitsubishi recall

MITSUBISHI AMERICA reported this recall to NHTSA on March 16, 1993. It covers about 300 vehicles across 1 model year listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
93V044000
Reported
Mar 16, 1993
Vehicles
300
Area
Seats & seat belts

The problem

The rear outboard lower safety belt attachment bolt was inadequately torqued on installation.

The risk

The inadequately torqued anchor bolt could fail ina sudden stop or accident. Failure of the safety belt assembly results inincreased risk of injury to the seat occupant.

The fix

Retorque the safety belt attachments to the correct specification.

Contacts

System: safety belts.Vehicle description: passenger cars; station wagons.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Mitsubishi dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 93V044000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1993 Mitsubishi Diamante303D

Questions

Is the 93V044000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. MITSUBISHI AMERICA's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 93V044000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 93V044000 announced?

MITSUBISHI AMERICA reported it to NHTSA on March 16, 1993. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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