Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V686000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V686000 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Affecting 2014-2018 mirage vehicles Includes 83,555 affected units, Air Bags May Not Deploy in a Crash, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2014-2018 mirage vehicles

Defect Summary

Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2014-2018 mirage vehicles. the internal acceleration sensor in the supplemental restraint system (srs) electronic control unit (ecu) can misinterpret vibrations such as those from poor road conditions or a flat tire to be a sensor error thereby disabling the air bags from deploying in a crash.

Corrective Action

Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the srs-ecu software, free of charge. the recall began on november 10, 2017. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-17-006.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V686000
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2017-10-30T00:00:00
Subject: Air bags may not deploy in a crash
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 83,555

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR-17-006
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2014-2018 mirage vehicles. the internal acceleration sensor in the supplemental restraint system (srs) electronic control unit (ecu) can misinterpret vibrations such as those from poor road conditions or a flat tire to be a sensor error thereby disabling the air bags from deploying in a crash.
Consequence Summary: Air bags that do not deploy as designed in a crash increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the srs-ecu software, free of charge. the recall began on november 10, 2017. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-17-006.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 55.7

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NHTSA ID: 17V686000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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