Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

14V560000

ManufacturerMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Reported2014-09-12Affected2 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2011 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured on September 3, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the switch sleeve in the brake booster may crack and prevent the brake pedal from returning properly.

Risk

If the pedal is unable to move back to the proper position, the vehicle may not move as expected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake booster, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is SR-14-008.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

1 entry
  • Mitsubishi