Mitsubishi america/wiring harness
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the routing of the wiring harness under the right and left side of the rear seat could allow the harness to contact the body. the wires in each harness control the stop lamp circuit, back-up lamp circuit, and the turn lamp circuit.
Safety Consequence
If any of these wires become short-circuited, the interior lamps, turn signal lamps, and rear stop lamps could stop working. this would fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is turning or braking and could lead to a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will re-route and secure the harnesses and, if necessary, repair any pre-existing wire insulation damage.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 00V339000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 00V339000?
NHTSA recall 00V339000 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on October 24, 2000. It addresses: Mitsubishi america/wiring harness. The recall affects approximately 13,974 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V339000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.