NHTSA recall campaign

98V205000

Unknown Or Other

Check my VIN
5Affected configurations shown60,243Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentUnknown Or Other
Report receivedFeb 9, 1998
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, AN OCCUPANT OF THE THIRD SEAT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED AND COULD BE EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE THIRD-SEAT LATCH AND STRIKER. A RECTANGLE WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE CARGO MAT AROUND EACH STRIKER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE STRIKER CLEARANCE AND PROPER LATCHING.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 98V205000

1998 MITSUBISHI MONTEROOpen vehicle record →1997 MITSUBISHI MONTEROOpen vehicle record →1996 MITSUBISHI MONTEROOpen vehicle record →1995 MITSUBISHI MONTEROOpen vehicle record →1994 MITSUBISHI MONTEROOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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