2015 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SPORT Parking Brake Recall

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2015 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SPORT Parking Brake Recall

 NHTSA Recall #141137
NHTSA Compaign #18V070000
MFG Compaign #SR-18-002
 ManufacturerMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
 SupplierMITSUBISHI
 BrandMITSUBISHI
 ModelOUTLANDER SPORT
 Model Year2015
 ComponentPARKING BRAKE
 Date of notification27/03/18
 Begin date of manufacuring20/07/12
 End date of manufacturing25/11/15
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received26/01/18
 Report created29/01/18
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units170354
 Defect summaryMitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2014-2016 outlander and 2013-2016 outlander sport vehicles. Water may enter the rear brake calipers causing the parking brake actuator shafts to corrode and possibly bind.
 Consequence summaryIf the parking brake actuator shaft binds, the parking brake may not engage or disengage fully. If the parking brake does not engage properly, the vehicle may move unexpectedly if it is parked on a slope, increasing the risk of a crash.
 Corrective actionMmna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake calipers and replace the parking brake boot and lever or the brake caliper body, as necessary. Dealers will also replace the piston assembly of the rear brake caliper. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall is expected to begin march 27, 2018. Owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mmna's number for this recall is sr-18-002.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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