Safety Recall NHTSA · 10V066000 Reported February 25, 2010

Automatic transmission oil cooler pipe assembly

Q: What is recall 10V066000?

NHTSA recall 10V066000 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on February 25, 2010. It addresses: Automatic transmission oil cooler pipe assembly. The recall affects approximately 2,307 vehicles , with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · Engine And Engine Cooling · 2,307 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

10V066000

Manufacturer Campaign

SR-10-001

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Component

Engine And Engine Cooling

Vehicles Affected

2,307

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

February 25, 2010

Defect Summary

Mitsubishi is recalling certain model year 2010 galant vehicles. the automatic transmission oil cooler pipe assembly on some vehicles may have insufficient plating to prevent corrosion, if the pipe should develop a hole due to corrosion, automatic transmission fluid leakage may occur.

Safety Consequence

Atf in the presence of an ignition source may result in a potential fire hazard.

Corrective Action

Dealers will have the aft oil cooler pipe assembly inspected. If insufficient plating is found during inspection, the dealer will replace the aft oil cooler pipe assembly with new parts containing appropriate anti-corrosion plating. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during march 2010. owners may contact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 10V066000 or campaign SR-10-001.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 10V066000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 10V066000?

NHTSA recall 10V066000 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on February 25, 2010. It addresses: Automatic transmission oil cooler pipe assembly. The recall affects approximately 2,307 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V066000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR-10-001. 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.