Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V461000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V461000 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Affecting 2007-2013 outlander vehicles Includes 100,082 affected units, Water Intrusion may cause Wiper Motor Failure, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2007-2013 outlander vehicles

Defect Summary

Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2007-2013 outlander vehicles. in the affected vehicles, water may drop between the hood and the windshield and leak into the wiper motor breathing hole. the water may cause internal corrosion of the windshield wiper motor and the possible failure of the motor.

Corrective Action

Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper motor, free of charge. the recall began july 28, 2017. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-17-003.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V461000
Report Received Date: 2017-07-20T00:00:00
Subject: Water intrusion may cause wiper motor failure
Component: Visibility
Potentially Affected Units: 100,082

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR-17-003
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2007-2013 outlander vehicles. in the affected vehicles, water may drop between the hood and the windshield and leak into the wiper motor breathing hole. the water may cause internal corrosion of the windshield wiper motor and the possible failure of the motor.
Consequence Summary: Failure of the wiper motor can cause a loss of visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper motor, free of charge. the recall began july 28, 2017. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-17-003.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 35.98

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SID: row-acch_9e8u~ea73
NHTSA ID: 17V461000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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