NHTSA recall 00V132000
Parking Brake · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: The head of the screw that holds the retaining clip for the parking brake shoe can become brittle and break off.
Why it matters: If the screw head breaks off, the parking brake shoe retainer clip can become dislodged and could result in the parking brake dragging and/or failure of the parking brake to properly hold. Seizure of the parking brake shoe, especially on wet or snow covered roads, could result in lockup of one of…
The fix: Dealers will replace the retaining clip screw and in the process inspect the rear brake system of any possible related damage. Any related damage that may be found will also be repaired.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
1999 Mitsubishi Diamante, 2000 Mitsubishi Diamante.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 00V132000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.