1994 MITSUBISHI GALANT Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 98V212000 on 09/08/1998
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:tail lights:switch
- Manufactured:
- 06/30/1993 - 12/22/1994
- Affected:
- 17,079
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. when the stop lamp switch was assembled, grease was inadvertently applied to the contact point. this can cause the contact point to heat up causing internal operation elements to melt allowing the swtich to become stuck in on or off position.
- Consequence:
- This condition can cause the anti-lock braking system (abs) warning light to come on.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a relay and replace the brake lamp switch.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began november 30, 1998.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 1-800-222-0037.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 99V066001 on 04/25/1999
- Component:
- Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
- Manufactured:
- 03/17/1993 - 06/29/1996
- Affected:
- 307,000
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. if the rubber boots on the lower lateral arm ball joints of the front suspension were damaged during assembly, dirt and water can intrude.
- Consequence:
- This condition could cause the lower lateral arm ball joint to separate, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the rubber boots, and if the boot is damaged, they will replace the lower lateral arm and ball joint on the affected vehicles.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began june 15, 1999. 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 1-800-222-0037. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 00V421001 on 12/17/2000
- Component:
- Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/1993 - 03/30/1998
- Affected:
- 567,432
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. if the rubber boots on the lower lateral arm ball joints of the front suspension were damaged during assembly, dirt and water can intrude. also, mmc has added the potential of leaking moisture, which can cause the ball stud to corrode.
- Consequence:
- This condition could cause the lower lateral arm ball joint to separate, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. this campaign supercedes mmc's previous safety recall campaign, see 99v-066.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the lower lateral arm ball joint for wear. ball joints that exhibit wear beyond the established tolerance will be replaced with newly designed lateral arm ball joints. ball joints that are within the established tolerance will be cleaned and a special sealant will be applied to prevent intrusion of moisture.
- Notes:
- Owner notification will be conducted in phases.the first phase began april 2, 2001, and the final phase will be completed on september 3, 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 america at 1-888-mitsu-2001 (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).
- Campaign:
- 07E055000 on 07/25/2007
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Affected:
- 222
- Defect:
- Certain airtex fuel pump module assemblies, p/n e7081h, sold for use as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above. the wall of the flared fitting of the fuel pump is not thick enough to prevent the mating threaded fittings from bottoming out before an adequate seal is achieved. this condition may result in leakage of fuel at the connection of the vehicle fuel line and the fuel pump module assembly.
- Consequence:
- In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak could result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Airtex will notify owners and replace the fuel pumps free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during july 2007. owners can contact airtex automotive at 800-880-3056.
- Notes:
- Airtex recall no. fp072007-1.this recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by daimlerchrysler or mitsubishi.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
1994 MITSUBISHI GALANT TSBs (35)
- Bulletin:
- TSB9454003
- Component:
- 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
- Summary:
- ecm causes headlights to dim during deceleration. *tw
- Bulletin:
- TSB9442B003
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- power door locks lock and unlock by themselves. *tw
- Bulletin:
- TSB9533A001
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- steering drift diagnosis and correction. *tw
- Bulletin:
- SC95002
- Component:
- 355100 equipment:other:labels
- Summary:
- Unknown
- Bulletin:
- TSB9535001
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- Unknown
- Bulletin:
- TSB9555002
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- galant a/c noise. *tw
- Bulletin:
- TSB9533A001
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Unknown
- Bulletin:
- TSB9622005
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Additional manual transaxle shift lever operational inspection - service manual revision. *tw
- Bulletin:
- TSB9616002
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Battery discharging during idling. *tw
- Bulletin:
- TSB9613021
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Revised heated oxygen sensor heater resistance - service manual revision. *tw
- Bulletin:
- TSB9633A005
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Front suspension noise diagnosis. *tw
- Bulletin:
- TSB9654012
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Antenna tightening torque. *tw
- Bulletin:
- TSB9711002
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- New valve lash adjuster noise checking and troubleshooting procedures. *jd
- Bulletin:
- TSB9752B002
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Additional srs air bag troubleshooting procedures- service manual revision. *jd
- Bulletin:
- TSB9716001
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Battery discharge during idling. *jd
- Bulletin:
- TSB9742A005
- Component:
- 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
- Summary:
- Sunroof trim cover loose. *jd
- Bulletin:
- TSB9723006
- Component:
- 103800 power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start switch
- Summary:
- Ignition key difficult to remove. *tw
- Bulletin:
- TSB9700005
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Mut-ii scan tool warranty. *tw
- Bulletin:
- TSB9716004
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Generator stator removal - service manual revision. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 97110154013
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Information containing additional glass antenna cautions and inspection procedures. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 97090154011
- Component:
- 115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
- Summary:
- Multi-purpose fuse capacity is incorrectly specified in the affected service manual pages. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 97090154006
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Revised headlight aiming adjustment procedures. *yc
- Bulletin:
- TSB9723015
- Component:
- 101100 power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage
- Summary:
- Information about improved automatic transaxle end clutch. *tt
- Bulletin:
- TSB9813004
- Component:
- 073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
- Summary:
- Service manual revision on corrected fuel injector resistance measurement temperature values. *yc
- Bulletin:
- TSB
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Service manual revision on corrected air conditioner refrigerant. *yc
- Bulletin:
- TSB9813007
- Component:
- 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Procedures on fule pump operation check. *yc
- Bulletin:
- TSB9813005
- Component:
- 180000 vehicle speed control
- Summary:
- Vehicles may experience long cold start times, sag during warm-up, and stalling. *tt
- Bulletin:
- TSB9823007
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- The park/neutral position switch continuity check table is incorrectly printed in the affected service manual pages. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 98070120012
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Information on a/t shift cable kit installation tip. *yc
- Bulletin:
- TSB9823014
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Experiencing a/t harsh 3-2 downshifts. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 48
- Component:
- 021540 suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
- Summary:
- Subject regarding ball joint identification. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9922003
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- This bulletin contains recommended manual transmission / transaxle maintenance information. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9923010
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- This bulletin contains recommended automatic transmission / transaxle maintenance information. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0255002
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Subject regarding corrected air conditioner magnetic clutch service procedures. *jg
- Bulletin:
- TT237
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
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