Category: Recalls

SR−17−006 - SRS Warning Lamp Illumination - 2014-2018 Mitsubishi Mirage

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V686
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 83,555

 

Air Bags May Not Deploy in a Crash

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

 

Summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Mirage vehicles. The internal acceleration sensor in the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) can misinterpret vibrations such as those from poor road conditions or a flat tire to be a sensor error thereby disabling the air bags from deploying in a crash.

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SR-17-005 - Electrical Power Control Relay - 2015-2017 Mitsubishi

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V609
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 132,552

 

Engine may Stall or Overheat

If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Outlander, 2015-2016 Lancer and Outlander Sport, and 2015 Lancer Evolution vehicles. These vehicles may have defective relays that can result in an engine stall, reduced engine power or the engine overheating.

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SR-17-004 - LANCER PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG INFLATOR - SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN - 2004-2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V569
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 66,001

 

Passenger Side Front Air Bag Inflator may Rupture

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

 

Summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain 2004-2006 Lancer and Lancer Evolution vehicles and 2004 Lancer Sportback vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with a passenger side frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.

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SR-17-003 - WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR - SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN - 2007-2013 Mitsubishi Outlander

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V461
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Components VISIBILITY
Potential Number of Units Affected 100,082

 

Water Intrusion may cause Wiper Motor Failure

Failure of the wiper motor can cause a loss of visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2007-2013 Outlander vehicles.

In the affected vehicles, water may drop between the hood and the windshield and leak into the wiper motor breathing hole.

The water may cause internal corrosion of the windshield wiper motor and the possible failure of the motor.

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SR-15-001 - RAIDER CLUTCH INTERLOCK SWITCH - SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN - 2006 Mitsubishi Raider

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V795
Manufacturer Chrysler Group LLC
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 54,164

 

Clutch Ignition Interlock Switch

Broken springs can result in a no-start condition, or cause unintended movement when the ignition is cranked, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

 

Summary

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Dakota, and 2006 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2006 with manual transmissions.

The return springs in the clutch ignition interlock switch may break.

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