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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 11:54 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 04V428000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      MITSUBISHI / 3000GT     1999      MITSUBISHI / DIAMANTE     1998-2004      MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE     1998-2005      MITSUBISHI / ECLIPSE SPYDER     2000-2005      MITSUBISHI / ENDEAVOR     2004      MITSUBISHI / GALANT     1999-2003      MITSUBISHI / LANCER     2002-2004      MITSUBISHI / MIRAGE     1999-2002      MITSUBISHI / MONTERO     1998-2004      MITSUBISHI / NATIVA     1998-1999 2002      MITSUBISHI / OUTLANDER     2003-2004      MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN / NATIVA     2000-2001 2003-2004 Manufacturer: MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN Mfr's Report Date: AUG 27, 2004 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 04V428000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Potential Number of Units Affected: 100432 Summary: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, 'OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.' THE BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH REMOVABLE AIR BAG WARNING LABELS AFFIXED TO THE DASH AND TO THE SUNVISOR DO NOT MEET THE SIZE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD. Consequence: THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD. Remedy: MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN WILL MAIL A CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION LETTER CONTAINING A WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND A GRAPHIC OF THE BI-LINGUAL DASHBOARD AIR BAG WARNING LABEL. IN ADDITION, ALL CURRENT 2000-2004 NATIVA OWNERS WILL ALSO RECEIVE REPLACEMENT AIR BAG ALERT LABELS FOR THE SUN VISORS. THIS RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH OR APRIL 2005. THE NOTIFICATION TO THE NATIVA OWNERS IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL OR MAY 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN AT 1-787-251-8715. Notes: THE MANUFACTURER'S PETITION WHICH REQUESTED THAT NHTSA DETERMINE THIS FMVSS NONCOMPLIANCE DOES NOT CREATE AN UNREASONABLE RISK TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY WAS PARTIALLY DENIED ON JANUARY 26, 2005. THEREFORE, THIS MANUFACTURER IS OBLIGATED TO CONDUCT AN OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY CAMPAIGN. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236. Check to Request Research. Submit below.