Reason for recall: There is a possibility that the fuel tank may be incorrectly welded on its upper panel and baffle plate in the tank causing it to crack on the welded position. In the worst case this may cause the fuel tank to leak fuel.
When was it announced?
Jan 22, 2001
What action are Mitsubishi taking?
Inspect the vehicles replace the fuel tanks if leaking and in cases where no abnormality is found apply a protector plate.
Does this affect your Galant?
This issue affects GALANT, this particular recall is for the Galant.