Montero Sport XLS 4WD V6-3.0L SOHC (1999)
Vacuum Brake Booster: Recalls
Recall 01V027000: Brake Vacuum Hose Defect
Vehicle Description: Sport utility vehicles equipped with 3.5L engines. These vehicles do not comply with the requirements of FMVSS No. 106, "Brake
Hoses." These vehicles are equipped with non compliant brake vacuum hoses. These hoses could burst causing fluid leakage, increasing the braking
capability of the vehicle and could result in a crash. Dealers will replace the vacuum hose. Owner notification began February 15, 2001. Owners who
take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact
Mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037. Also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT
(1-888-327-4236).
