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NHTSA recall 15V232000

Electrical System · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

April 20, 2015report date
53,396units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Mitsubishi motors north america, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles manufactured January 12, 2009, to July 6, 2010, 2009-2010 Outlander vehicles manufactured January 12, 2009, to August 27, 2010, 2010 Lancer Sportback vehicles manufactured June 17, 2009, to June 8, 2010, and 2010 Lancer Evolution vehicles manufactured July 14, 2009, to August 4, 2010. The affected…

Why it matters: Unstable voltage could result in intermittent failure of the vehicle's head lights, tail lights, and windshield wipers. If the headlights and/or windshield wipers fail, the driver could have reduced visibility. If the tail lights fail, the vehicle could be less visible. Either condition increases…

The fix: Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected ECU, free of charge. The recall began on June 15 ,2015.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 15V232000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.