4A3AB36F24E113062

Available vehicle information

VIN

4A3AB36F24E113062

Model year

2004

Country

United States

Record status

salvage

NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.

Recall 1 08V276000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Report received: 20/06/2008

Summary

MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING 73,000 MY 2004-2006 GALLANT PASSENGER VEHICLES. DURING VEHICLE USE, THE IGNITION KEY INTERLOCK CABLE (WHICH IS A COMPONENT OF THE INTERLOCK SYSTEM) MAY ALLOW THE INTERLOCKING CAM TO FALL FORWARD AND ALLOW THE IGNITION KEY TO BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH WHEN THE GEARSHIFT MECHANISM IS NOT IN THE PARK POSITION.

Consequence

IF THE DRIVER DOES NOT SHIFT TO PARK BEFORE REMOVING THE KEY AND FAILS TO ENGAGE THE PARKING BRAKE, THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND CORRECT THESE VEHICLES FOR THE REPORTED CONDITION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-888-648-7820.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

EPA

Fuel type Premium

City 17 MPG

Highway 25 MPG

Combined 19 MPG

Engine displacement 3.8 L

Cylinders 6

Transmission Automatic (S4)

Drive Front-Wheel Drive

CO₂ emissions 467.7368421052632 g/mile

Estimated annual fuel cost $4000

Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

4A3 WMI · AB36F2 VDS · 4E113062 VIS

WMI 4A3 World Manufacturer Identifier

VDS AB36F2 Vehicle Descriptor Section

VIS 4E113062 Vehicle Identifier Section

Model year code 4 Position 10 of the VIN

Plant code E Position 11 of the VIN

VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA

Make MITSUBISHI

Model Galant

Model year 2004

Manufacturer MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA

Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR

Body class Sedan/Saloon

Displacement 2.4 L

Cylinders 4

Fuel type Gasoline

Doors 4

Plant city BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL

Plant state ILLINOIS

Plant country UNITED STATES (USA)

Source: NHTSA vPIC

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