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Mitsubishi - Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Lancer,Lancer Sportback

Official notice

5 Oct 2018

Last checked

5 Oct 2018

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Mitsubishi - Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Lancer,Lancer Sportback. The engine control relay unit (ECU) or valve lift control relay can heat up abnormally. As the result the engine can stall whilst driving. Published 2018-10-05.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

A12/1462/18

Official notice

2018-10-05

The hazard

The engine control relay unit (ECU) or valve lift control relay can heat up abnormally. As the result the engine can stall whilst driving.

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Affected products

Product 1

Passenger car

Product 2

Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Lancer,Lancer Sportback

Risk / hazard

The engine control relay unit (ECU) or valve lift control relay can heat up abnormally. As the result the engine can stall whilst driving.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mitsubishi.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

A12/1462/18

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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