NHTSA campaign 99V305001
MITSUBISHI AMERICA recall 99V305001
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE COLUMN SWITCH LEVERS CAN BECOME LOOSE OR BREAK OVER TIME.
Reported 11/01/1999
What can happen
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.
Repair
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REDESIGNED SWITCH.
Components
- Exterior lighting: Headlights: Switch
- Exterior lighting: Turn signal: Switch
- Visibility: Windshield wiper/washer: Switch/wiring
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.