Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Models: Â Mitsubishi Endeavor, 2004
Number Potentially Involved: Â 1,211
Dates of Manufacture: Â March - April 2004
Defect: Â On certain sport utility vehicles, the foot of the driver’s seat riser may develop a crack, resulting in reduced strength of the seat anchorage. In the event of a crash, the seat could become detached, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Remedy: Â Dealers will inspect the driver's seat bracket to determine whether it requires replacement. If so, the dealer will replace it with a new, improved part. The manufacturer has reported that owner notification is expected to begin during July 2004. Owners may contact Mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820.
NHTSA Recall No. Â 04V279
Mitsubishi Recall No. Â SR-04-006
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