USA Recall
Source:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/recalls/
The following is NHTSA's Mitsubishi recall text. To understand what recalls mean in general, please click the Recalls tab in the left column.
March 2001
Mitsubishi Motor Sales, America
Mitsubishi Galant 2001
Mitsubishi Eclipse 2001
Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder 2001
Number Potentially Involved: 192
Dates of Manufacture: February 2001
Defect: On certain passenger vehicles, a bulge in the fuel tank caused by the manufacturing process resulted in thinning of the material during a welding operation, increasing the risk of fuel leakage. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel tank assembly. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule.
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"Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire."
Galant 2001, Exlipse 2001, Eclipse Spyder 2001
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