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Search Results   Report Date : November 22, 2009 at 04:08 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 01V005001 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE     2001      MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE SPYDER     2001      MITSUBISHI / GALANT     2001 Manufacturer: MITSUBISHI AMERICA Mfr's Report Date: NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 01V005001 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected: 47 Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A NUMBER OF INCORRECT DRIVER SIDE SEAT MOUNTING BOLTS WERE INSTALLED INTO VEHICLES. Consequence: THE REAR ANCHOR BOLTS SECURING THE DRIVER'S SEAT MAY NOT PROPERLY SECURE THE SEAT AND COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF DRIVER INJURY IN AN ACCIDENT. Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT MOUNTING BOLTS AND THEN REPLACE THE BOLTS IF NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 15, 2001. 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. Notes: ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). Check to Request Research. Submit below.