Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V815000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V815000 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2014-2015 mitsubishi mirage vehicles manufactured july 27, 2013, to september 2, 2015 Includes 55,899 affected units, Air Bag Deployment may be Delayed due to Corrosion, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2014-2015 mitsubishi mirage vehicles manufactured july 27, 2013, to september 2, 2015
Defect Summary
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 mitsubishi mirage vehicles manufactured july 27, 2013, to september 2, 2015. if the driver enters an affected vehicle with their feet covered water and salt, it may soak through the carpet and cause corrosion to a wiring connector located in a junction box behind a kick panel to the left of the driver's footrest.
Corrective Action
Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected connectors, replacing any found to be corroded. a waterproof sheet will be installed over the connectors to prevent future corrosion. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in february 2016. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-16-001.