Recall
Mitsubishi Eclipse — 97V081001
NHTSA ID
97V081001
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Eclipse
Years Affected
1997
Recall Date
1997-05-12
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Units Affected
119
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE HEADREST GUIDE BRACKET WAS IMPROPERLY WELDED TO THE SEAT BACK FRAME ON THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BACK ASSEMBLIES ONLY.
Consequence
THE HEADREST SUPPORT BRACKET CAN BREAK, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW ASSEMBLY.