Mitsubishi recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
The fix
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected relays, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-005.
Vehicles covered
- Mitsubishi Lancer 2015–2016
- Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2015
- Mitsubishi Outlander 2015–2017
- Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 2015–2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 17V609000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 29, 2017
- Owners notified
- Oct 24, 2017
- Vehicles or items affected
- 132,552
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Oct 15, 2014 to Nov 25, 2015
- Part
- Electrical system › Starter assembly › Relay
- Maker's own recall number
- SR-17-005
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: Power train Aug 2, 2022
- Mitsubishi recall: Structure Mar 5, 2021
- Mitsubishi recall: Parking brake Nov 30, 2020
- Mitsubishi recall: Structure May 18, 2020
- Mitsubishi recall: Forward collision avoidance Sep 14, 2018
- Mitsubishi recall: Forward collision avoidance Sep 14, 2018
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.