2004 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 03V429000 on 11/04/2003
- Component:
- Visibility:windshield wiper/washer
- Manufactured:
- 06/19/2003 - 07/10/2003
- Affected:
- 394
- Defect:
- On certain sport utility vehicles located in the caribbean, due to a software programming error in the electronic timing and control system (etacs), while using the intermittent wiper mode, the intermittent wiper sweep time interval may increase as much as 6.8 second between wiper sweeps.
- Consequence:
- if this occurs during severe weather and during vehicle's high-speed operation, the driver visibility would be reduced, which could lead to a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the etacs module. owner notification began november 14, 2003. owners should contact mitsubishi caribbean at 1-800-981-0452.
- Notes:
- Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 04V197000 on 04/25/2004
- Component:
- Trailer hitches
- Affected:
- 2,175
- Defect:
- Certain sport utility vehicles may have been equipped with dealer-installed trailer hitch wiring harness and control module. the electronic control module can overheat.
- Consequence:
- Overheating of the trailer hitch wiring harness module could result in a fire.
- Correction:
- 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 1-888-648-7820.
- Notes:
- 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 (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 04V428000 on 09/02/2004
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/2002 - 06/29/2004
- Affected:
- 100,432
- Defect:
- Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, 'occupant crash protection.' the bilingual english/spanish removable air bag warning labels affixed to the dash and to the sunvisor do not meet the size requirements of the standard.
- Consequence:
- This does not meet the requirements of the standard.
- Correction:
- Mitsubishi caribbean will mail a customer notification letter containing a written description and a graphic of the bi-lingual dashboard air bag warning label. in addition, all current 2000-2004 nativa owners will also receive replacement air bag alert labels for the sun visors. this recall is expected to begin during march or april 2005. the notification to the nativa owners is expected to begin during april or may 2005. owners should contact mitsubishi caribbean at 1-787-251-8715.
- Notes:
- The manufacturer's petition which requested that nhtsa determine this fmvss noncompliance does not create an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety was partially denied on january 26, 2005. therefore, this manufacturer is obligated to conduct an owner notification and remedy campaign.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
- Campaign:
- 16V458000 on 06/22/2016
- Component:
- Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm
- Manufactured:
- 08/19/2002 - 05/31/2006
- Affected:
- 194,674
- Defect:
- Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain model year 2002-2007 lancer, 2004 lancer wagon, 2003-2006 lancer evolution, 2003-2006 outlander and 2007-2013 outlander v-6 vehicles originally sold in, or ever registered in, connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, west virginia, wisconsin and the district of columbia. in the affected vehicles, the front lower control arms may detach due to the front cross member corroding from salt water exposure such as from road salt use.
- Consequence:
- A detached front control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front cross members. depending on the level of existing corrosion, either a sealing/anti-corrosion agent will be applied or the front cross member will be replaced with a new one that has a sealing/anti-corrosion agent applied to it. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began january 2017. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-16-003.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2004 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER TSBs (31)
- Bulletin:
- 0413001
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Electronic throttle valve (etv) initialization procedures - service manual revision. 2004 lancer and lancer sportback models also included. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0411001
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Block heater installation. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0442A001
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Remote keyless entry (all 2004 models). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0454003
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Immobilizer system information update (2004 models). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 09012004
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Suspension noises after strut installation. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 09012004
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Suspension noises. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 07012004
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Engine bolt location. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 07012004
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Oil pan bolt. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 07012004
- Component:
- 116000 electrical system:ignition
- Summary:
- No ignition key illumination. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 05012004
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Noise on cold start. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 05012004
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Headlamps with spider web cracking appearance. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 06012004
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Engine bolts location. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 05012004
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Oil pan bolts. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 05012004
- Component:
- 062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
- Summary:
- Radiator hose collapsed. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 113
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Automatic transmission (a/t) gearshift service parts (update). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0554001
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Battery load test rate chart - service manual revision. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 116
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Key registration without using mut-iii. mitsubishi tech talk. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 115
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0181 update. mitsubishi tech talk. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 115
- Component:
- 062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
- Summary:
- Collapsed upper radiator hose. mitsubishi tech talk. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0554003
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Fog light circuit diagram - service manual revision. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0513006
- Component:
- 112000 electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
- Summary:
- Alternator fr terminal voltage - service manual revision. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0554002
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Splice locations s061 is incorrectly identified - service manual revision. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0523004
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- 2-3 shift flare. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 23
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Automatic transmission gearshift service parts. mitsubishi. tech talk. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 54
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Headlamps with cracking appearance. mitsubishi. tech talk. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 07002
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Cooling fan controller. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 137
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Reprogramming the pcm drivability or sensitivity issues can be corrected. *kb
- Bulletin:
- TSB-08-37-006
- Component:
- 017400 steering:linkages:rod:relay:connecting
- Summary:
- Mitsubishi: a tie rod free play check has been added to the applicable service manuals. *pe
- Bulletin:
- MEDICUpdate517
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for medic will be available.
- Bulletin:
- TT237
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- Bulletin:
- TIN1800009
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This is a technical information notice sent to dealers, to inform them that mb991855v (12-13 pin reprogramming adapter) is now available for purchase. to reprogram 2002 - 2006 montero and 2003 - 2006 outlander vehicles, mb991855 is necessar
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