Recall 00V-226: 1994 Mitsubishi Montero
MITSUBISHI AMERICA recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Aug 15, 2000, covering about 344 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front lower brake hoses can develop a crack, causing a loss of brake fluid.
The risk
This could result in impaired braking ability and a possible crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the left and right lower brake hoses.
Notes
Owner notification began september 20, 2000. 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).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MITSUBISHI AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V226001 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Montero | 1994 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-226?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front lower brake hoses can develop a crack, causing a loss of brake fluid.
How is recall 00V-226 fixed?
Dealers will replace the left and right lower brake hoses.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.