Recall 17V-609: 2015–2016 Mitsubishi Lancer, 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution and 2 more
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Sep 29, 2017, covering about 132,552 vehicles.
The problem
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 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is 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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Starter Assembly › Relay |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 17V609000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Lancer | 2015, 2016 | All years |
| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | 2015 | All years |
| Mitsubishi Outlander | 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2015, 2016 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 17V-609?
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.
How is recall 17V-609 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.