Recall 04V-279: 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor

MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Jun 7, 2004, covering about 1,211 vehicles.

NHTSA number
04V-279
Report date
Jun 7, 2004
Vehicles affected
1,211
Owners notified
Jul 26, 2004

The problem

On certain vehicles, the foot of the driver's side seat riser may develop a crack, resulting in reduced strength of the seat anchorage.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the seat could become detached, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

The fix

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 recall began on july 26, 2004. Owners should contact mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820.

Notes

Mitsubishi recall no. Sr-04-006.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerMITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
ComponentSeats
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number04V279000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mitsubishi Endeavor2004All 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 04V-279?

On certain vehicles, the foot of the driver's side seat riser may develop a crack, resulting in reduced strength of the seat anchorage.

How is recall 04V-279 fixed?

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 recall began on july 26, 2004. Owners should contact mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820.

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.