NHTSA Recall 99V305001

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCHNov 1, 1999· MITSUBISHI AMERICA

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE COLUMN SWITCH LEVERS CAN BECOME LOOSE OR BREAK OVER TIME.

Consequence

LOOSENING OR CRACKING OF THE LEVERS CAN CAUSE DIRECTIONAL LAMPS THAT DO NOT SELF-CANCEL OR OPERATE, HEAD LAMPS THAT DO NOT TURN OFF, WINDSHIELD WASHERS THAT OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY AND/OR WINDSHIELD WIPERS THAT DO NOT OPERATE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REDESIGNED SWITCH.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2000	Mitsubishi	Eclipse
2000	Mitsubishi	Galant

May 8, 2000

02V100001ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Apr 7, 2002

00V225001STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

Aug 10, 2000

99V333001ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Nov 23, 1999

01V011001POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

Jan 16, 2001

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