January 23, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V035000 Air Bag Inflators May Rupture or Underinflate Bag In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. An underinflated air bag may not properly protect the occupant. These scenarios increase the risk of serious … Read more
SUBJECT: REAR HATCH (LIFT GATE) NOISE No: TSB-01-42A-010 DATE: August, 2001 MODEL: 1997-2002 Montero Sport PURPOSE The bulletin contains instructions for eliminating a popping noise from the rear hatch area of the vehicle. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Customers may report a popping noise at the rear of the vehicle. This noise typically occurs when driving over … Read more
SUBJECT : LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT No: TSB-03-13-007 DATE: October, 2003 MODEL: 1997-2003 Diamante PURPOSE On some affected vehicles, the low fuel warning light may not illuminate until after the fuel gauge reaches “E”. The warning light should illuminate when there is approximately 3.7 gallons of fuel remaining. The fuel gauge sending unit has … Read more
SUBJECT: A/C CONDENSER DAMAGE No: TSB-00-55-001REV DATE: May, 2000 MODEL See below PURPOSE During A/C condenser fan operation, road debris (such as asphalt or small rocks) could be pushed into the condenser fan. Damage can result due to insufficient opening in the fan shroud for the debris to escape. As a result, the condenser … Read more
SUBJECT : AIR CONDITIONER PULSATING OR RATTLE NOISE No: TSB-01-55-006 DATE: June, 2001 MODEL: See below PURPOSE On vehicles built before 6/00, a rattle noise may be heard when the A/C is on, due to the A/C discharge hose bracket vibrating at the engine block. To eliminate this noise, remove the A/C discharge hose … Read more