Mitsubishi recall: Power train
What is wrong
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Lancer Evolution vehicles manufactured from December 12, 2007, through March 5, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the clutch master cylinder can fail.
What could happen
Failure of the clutch master cylinder reduces the ability to shift the vehicle into or out of gear, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected clutch master cylinders free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2013. Owners may contact Mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's campaign number for this recall is SR-13-009.
Vehicles covered
- Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2008–2013
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 13V446000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 19, 2013
- Owners notified
- Nov 12, 2013
- Vehicles or items affected
- 10,474
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Dec 12, 2007 to Mar 5, 2013
- Part
- Power train › Manual transmission
- Maker's own recall number
- SR-13-009
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mitsubishi recall: Visibility Jan 26, 2018
- Mitsubishi recall: Electrical system Sep 29, 2017
- Mitsubishi recall: Suspension Jun 23, 2016
- Mitsubishi recall: Air bags May 23, 2016
- Mitsubishi recall: Fuel system, gasoline Aug 31, 2015
- Mitsubishi recall: Visibility Apr 20, 2015
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.