TIN-19-00-003

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Public Details for: TIN-19-00-003

This is a technical information notice sent to all dealers in the state of mississippi. This notice informs dealers that mmna will be mailing letters to owners, with mississippi addresses, with open takata airbag recalls. The notice instruc


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* * TECHNICAL INFORMATION NOTICE * *
DATE:
April 29, 2019
TO:
Mitsubishi Motors US Service and Parts Managers
RE:
Mississippi Department of Public Safety Letterhead – Takata Recalls
TIN NO.
TIN-19-00-003
AFFECTED VEHICLES: Certain 2004-2007 Lancer, 2006-2009 Raider, and 2012-2017 i-MiEV
PURPOSE
With permission from the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, on April 29, 2019, MMNA will
be mailing letters to owners, with Mississippi addresses, of certain 2004-2007 Lancer, 20062009 Raider, and 2012-2017 i-MiEV vehicles with open Takata recalls. These notification letters
will be printed on a Mississippi Department of Public Safety letterhead and mailed in an envelope
with MMNA’s mail processing return address. Please take the time to familiarize yourself with
the attached letter and envelope as some owners may ask you about their authenticity.
MMNA has ample inventory of Takata recall parts. To minimize any customer inconvenience, be
sure your dealership has an adequate supply of recall parts on hand.
Thank you in advance for your immediate attention. Should you have any questions, please do
not hesitate to contact your District Parts and Service Manager.
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Mississippi Department of Public Safety
P.O. Box 1185
Fenton, MO 63026-1185
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ST. LOUIS, MO
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URGENT AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL: IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED!
2004 MITSUBISHI LANCER VIN:
Dear
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is contacting you personally because your 2004 MITSUBISHI LANCER has a
recalled airbag that could kill or seriously injure you and your passengers if it deploys.
We have received information from MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. that the 2004 LANCER that is currently registered
in your name with the Vehicle Identification Number
has been recalled. If the airbags deploy, in some cases
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the airbags may explode and spray sharp metal fragments or shrapnel toward you and your passengers.
According to records from MITSUBISHI, your vehicle has not been repaired yet. The potentially lifesaving recall repair is
FREE and parts are available now. A FREE loaner car, towing service or other alternative transportation may be
available to assist with any inconvenience this recall repair may cause. Please immediately call (888) 648-7820 for more
information or to schedule a FREE recall repair.
CALL
MITSUBISHI is one of 19 vehicle manufacturers affected by this urgent airbag safety recall. The National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration reports 16 confirmed deaths in the United States and hundreds of alleged injuries resulting from this defect.
Please encourage your family and friends to check for vehicle safety recalls using their VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls or
airbagrecall.com.
You and your family’s safety on Mississippi’s roadways is our top priority. Please act NOW to protect yourself and your passengers.
If you believe that MITSUBISHI or your MITSUBISHI retailer is unable to remedy the defect without charge within a reasonable time, you may submit a complaint to the
Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E., Washington, DC 20590, or you may call the toll-free Vehicle Safety Hot Line at 1–888-3274236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), or go to NHTSA.gov.
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NOTIFICACIÓN URGENTE DE BOLSAS DE AIRE DEFECTUOSAS: ¡ES NECESARIO QUE ACTÚE DE INMEDIATO!
2004 MITSUBISHI LANCER
NúmerodeIdentificacióndelVehículo
Estimado/a
El Departamento de Seguridad Pública de Mississippi le está contactando personalmente porque su 2004 MITSUBISHI LANCER tiene
una bolsa de aire defectuosa que podría matar o herir gravemente a todos en el vehículo si se desplegara.
Hemos recibido información de MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. que el 2004 LANCER está registrado a su nombre
actualmente con el Número de Identificación del Vehículo
y el mismo ha recibido una notificación urgente de
seguridad. Si las bolsas de aire defectuosas se despliegan, en algunos casos pueden explotar y lanzar fragmentos filosos de metal o metralla hacia
usted y sus pasajeros.
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Según los registros de MITSUBISHI, su vehículo no ha sido reparado aún. Esta reparación que pudiera salvarle la vida es GRATIS y las piezas
necesarias están disponibles ahora. Usted puede recibir servicios GRATIS durante la reparación, como un vehículo prestado, servicio de
remolque u otro medio de transporte alternativo que le ayude ante cualquier inconveniente. Llame de inmediato al (888) 648-7820 para
obtener más información o coordinar una reparación GRATIS.
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MITSUBISHI es uno de los 19 fabricantes de vehículos afectados por esta notificación de bolsa de aire defectuosas. La Administración Nacional
de Seguridad del Tráfico en las Carreteras reporta 16 muertes confirmadas en los Estados Unidos y cientos de presuntas lesiones como
resultado de este defecto.
Por favor hable con sus familiares y amigos para que verifiquen las notificaciones de seguridad de sus vehículos utilizando el número de VIN en
NHTSA.gov/recalls o airbagrecall.com.
La seguridad vial suya y de su familia en Mississippi es nuestra mayor prioridad. Por favor responda AHORA para garantizar su protección y la de sus
pasajeros.
Si usted cree que MITSUBISHI o su agencia MITSUBISHI le ha fallado o no puede arreglar el defecto de forma gratis y en un tiempo razonable, puede enviar su queja al Administrador a National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E., Washington, DC 20590, o llamar a la línea gratis de Seguridad Vial al 1–888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), o visitar el sitio
web NHTSA.gov.


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