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Mitsubishi - Brake lamp switch may not function
Official notice
12 Sept 2014
Last checked
12 Sept 2014
An official NHTSA notice concerns Mitsubishi - Brake lamp switch may not function. Brake lights that are inoperative would not warn other drivers that the vehicle is stopping, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2014-09-12.
What to do now
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake light switch with a new one, free of charge. The recall began in mid-october 2014. Owners may contact mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-14-010. Note: this recall is an expansion of recall 08v-680 and does not include any vehicles that were previously recalled.
Units affected
37,145
Recall number
SR-14-010
Official notice
2014-09-12
The hazard
The hazard
Brake lights that are inoperative would not warn other drivers that the vehicle is stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Mitsubishi. Contact: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc..
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