2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Cooling unit and lines (power train)
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. A hose manufacturing process allowed the reinforcement yard to breach the inner layer of some automatic transmission hoses weakening the inner wall which could result in leakage of the automatic transmission fluid.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the hose assembly for the automatic transmission oil cooler. Owner notification began june 13, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not…
1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 132,298 miles. Complaints peaked in 2007 with 1 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“I parked my vehicle after arriving from work in my carport. Several minutes later my daughter noticed the smell of gasoline and proceeded to check my vehicle and the other cars in the carport and dete”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, April 19, 2007 · Fuel system, gasoline
Compare Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle | 1 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle
How do I know if my 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Vehicle; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Mitsubishi Caribbean dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 01V011003).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.