NHTSA Recall 04V095000: Labels (equipment)
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 491 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Mitsubishi Montero.
| NHTSA campaign | 04V095000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | February 20, 2004 |
| Owner notification | April 14, 2004 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain sport utility vehicles, the vehicle capacity weights as stated on the tire and loading information label are in error.
Safety risk
This information could potentially result in consumers loading their vehicles beyond the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr).
Remedy
Owners will be sent replacement labels with instructions on how to install them. The recall began on april 14, 2004. Owners should contact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 04V095000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.