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  NHTSA Recall 04V138000

NHTSA Campaign Id 04V138000; Date: Mar. 23, 2004

Overloading can damage your vehicle, adversely affect vehicle performance, including handling and braking, cause tire failure, and result in a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution

Component: Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured by: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Affected Units:: 7,278

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain passenger vehicles sold in the united states and puerto rico, the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) and gross axle weight rating (gawr) as stated on the certification label are in error.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the label. The recall began on may 31, 2004. Owners should contact Mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 31, 2004

Also see:

All recalls of Mitsubishi vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.