NHTSA recall 04V279000
Seats
Mitsubishi Endeavor
Reported Jun 7, 20041,211 vehicles affectedMITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.Maker’s number SR-04-006Built Mar 11, 2004 – Apr 15, 2004
The defect
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 remedy
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.