19-SR-002 - Brake Vacuum Pump Safety Recall Campaign - 2012-2017 Mitsubishi i-MiEV

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November 8, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V804000

Brake Assist Vacuum Pump May Fail

Without the brake vacuum pump, the driver will experience a sudden loss of braking assist, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V804

Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number of Units Affected 2,108

 

Summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2012-2017 i-MiEV vehicles. Water may penetrate the brake assist vacuum pump, causing corrosion and a failure of the brake vacuum pump.

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Rocker Arms may Break - 2017 Mitsubishi Fuso

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August 14, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V597000

Rocker Arms may Break

If the rocker arms break the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V597

Manufacturer Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.

Components ENGINE

Potential Number of Units Affected 2,015

 

Summary

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is recalling certain Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, FEC72, FEC92, and FGB7 vehicles. The rocker arms may have been manufactured incorrectly and may break as a result.

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2017-2018 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 SRS Warning Lamp Illumination Safety Recall Campaign

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April 26, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V330000

Air Bags May Not Deploy In A Crash

Air bags that do not deploy increase the risk of injury in a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V330

Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Components AIR BAGS

Potential Number of Units Affected 26,016

 

Summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Mirage G4 vehicles. The internal acceleration sensor in the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) can misinterpret vibrations, such as from poor road conditions or a flat tire, as a malfunction and disable all the vehicle's air bags.

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SR-18-006 - OUTLANDER FMVSS LABEL REPLACEMENT - SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN - 2018-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V591
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Components WHEELS, EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 14,791

 

Incorrect Rim Size on Label/FMVSS 110

The incorrect rim size information on the label can cause the operator to replace the rim with an incorrect rim size, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles equipped with 18-inch alloy wheels. The Certification Label lists an incorrect rear wheel rim size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

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SR-18-007 - Prolonged Braking by Collision Avoidance System - 2017-2019 Mitsubishi

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V620
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Potential Number of Units Affected 9,166

 

Prolonged Braking by Collision Avoidance System

If the FCM-ECU software activates the brake for longer than necessary, the driver may react by applying additional braking. The resulting rapid deceleration of the vehicle can increase the risk of a rear-end collision.

 

Summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, 2018-2019 Eclipse Cross, and 2017-2018 Outlander vehicles equipped with a Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM) system that detects pedestrians. Due to incorrect software, the FCM-ECU (Electronic Control Unit) may apply braking for longer than needed, even after a pedestrian is no longer detected.

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