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NHTSARecalled Sep 26, 2000 · #00V299003

MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN/CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HARNESS FOR THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR COULD COME IN CONTACT WITH A NEW PROTECTIVE SHIELD CAUSING A GROUNDED CIRCUIT. PROLONGED WIRING HARNESS CONTACT WITH THE HEAT SHIELD WILL CAUSE THE WIRING INSULATION TO WEAR AND EVENTUALLY TO GROUND OUT. THIS COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO DIE-OUT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Product details

Product
MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN/CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR HARNESS.

View the official CPSC notice