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Recall 17V-609

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. recalled the 2015 to 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer and 3 other models: Electrical system (starter assembly, relay).

At a glance

Campaign number
17V-609
Reported
September 29, 2017
Vehicles affected
132,552 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

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.

The risk

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-[removed]. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-005.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles